Dognecea mine
Appearance
Location | |
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Location | Dognecea |
Commune | Caraș-Severin County |
Country | Romania |
Production | |
Products | Iron ore |
Production | 10,000 tonnes of iron ore |
Financial year | 2008 |
History | |
Opened | 1911 |
The Dognecea mine is a large open pit mine in the western of Romania in Caraș-Severin County, 23 km west of Reșița and 509 km north-west of the capital, Bucharest. Dognecea represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 9 million tonnes of ore.[1] The mine produces around 10,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Industria in Transilvania interbelica" (PDF) (in Romanian). BCU Cluj. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-01.