Băişoara mine

Băişoara mine
Location
Location Băişoara
Commune Cluj County
Country Romania
Owner
None State owned
Production
Products Iron ore
Production 50,000 tonnes of iron ore
Financial year 2008

The Băişoara mine is a large open pit mine in the north-western of Romania in Cluj County, 60 km south of Cluj-Napoca and 466 km north-west of the capital, Bucharest. Băişoara represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 6,000,000 tonnes of ore.[1] The mine produces around 50,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]

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