Lueta mine

Lueta mine
Location
Location Lueta
Commune Harghita County
Country Romania
Owner
None State owned
Production
Products Iron ore
Production 10,000 tonnes of iron ore
Financial year 2008
History
Opened 1900

The Lueta mine is a large open pit mine in central Romania in Harghita County, 36 km west of Miercurea Ciuc and 299 km north of the capital, Bucharest. Lueta 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 10,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]

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