Ulaan-Uul mine

Ulaan-Uul mine
Ulaan-Uul mine is located in Mongolia
Ulaan-Uul mine
Location within Mongolia
Location
ProductsTungsten

The Ulaan-Uul mine (Mongolian: Улаан Уул, red mountain) is an underground mine located in Nogoonnuur District, Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia.

Ulaan-Uuul exploits the Kyzyl Tau ore field. The main ore minerals in the veins are wolframite, fluorite, beryl and minor molybdenite.[1] The reserves are estimated at 3.100 tons of wolfram at an ore concentration of 1.3 - 3.4%.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "The Fluid Regime in the Tungsten (-Yttrium) Deposits of Kyzyltau". Earth Sciences Centre, Department of Geology, University of Toronto et al. Retrieved 2014-12-28.
  2. ↑ "Brief information of Mongolian commodities" (PDF). Geologic Information Center, Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-28. Retrieved 2014-12-28.