Băişoara mine

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

The Băișoara 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. Băișoara represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 6 million tonnes of ore.[1] The mine produces around 50,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]

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