Kevitsa mine
Location | |
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Kevitsa mine | |
Region | Lapland |
Country | Finland |
Coordinates | 67°41′38″N 26°55′41″E / 67.693992°N 26.928048°ECoordinates: 67°41′38″N 26°55′41″E / 67.693992°N 26.928048°E |
Production | |
Products | Nickel, Copper, Gold, Platinum, Palladium |
History | |
Opened | 2012 |
Owner | |
Company | Boliden AB |
Year of acquisition | 2016 |
The Kevitsa mine is a large mine in the north of Finland in Lapland. Kevitsa represents one of the largest nickel reserve in Finland having estimated reserves of 237.4 million tonnes of ore grading 0.3% nickel.[1] The 237.4 million tonnes of ore contains 710,000 tonnes of nickel metal.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Reserves & Resources". first-quantum.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
Categories:
- Nickel mines in Finland