Xiafangshen mine

Xiafangshen mine
Interactive map of Xiafangshen mine
Location
ProductsMagnesium

The Xiafangshen Magnesium Mine (Chinese: 下房身村东山镁石矿; pinyin: Xiafangshen cun Dongshan meishi kuang) is one of the largest magnesium mines in China and in the world.[1] The mine is located in the central part of Liaoning Province, at the Xiafangshen Sedimentary Metamorphic Magnesite Deposit.[1] The mine has an estimated reserves of 258 million tonnes of ore with 47.3% magnesium content.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mineral deposits of Northern Asia". docstoc.com. 2012. Archived from the original on September 23, 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-10.