Stari Trg mine

Stari Trg mine
Location
Location	Leposavić
Municipality	District of Kosovska Mitrovica
Country	Kosovo
Production
Products	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Owner
Company	Trepča Kosova

The Stari Trg mine (Serbian: Рудник Стари Трг, Rudnik Stari Trg) is one of the largest lead and zinc mines in Kosovo.^[1] The mine is located in Leposavić in District of Kosovska Mitrovica.^[1] The mine has reserves amounting to 0.432 million tonnes of ore grading 5.1% lead, 2.21% zinc and 80.5gr/t silver thus resulting 22,000 tonnes of lead, 9,600 tonnes of zinc and 35 tonnes of silver.^[1] The 1989 Kosovo miners' strike took place and ended in the mine.

References

1 2 3 "Kosovo Mininng Journal" (PDF). beak.de. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-03.

External links

Official website

Resources in Kosovo

Resources:

Coal:	Belaćevac Mirash Sibovc

Lead and zinc:	Belo Brdo Crepulje Crnac Drazhnje Hajvalia Kišnica Novo Brdo Stari Trg Trepča

Nickel:	Čikatovo Dushkaja Gllavica Suke

Magnesite:	Goleš Strezovc

Bauxite:	Grebnik

Gold:	Trpeza

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