Vuorokas mine
64°6′37.8″N 27°10′8.1″E / 64.110500°N 27.168917°E
| Location | |
|---|---|
  Vuorokas mine | |
| Country | Finland |
| Production | |
| Products | Vanadium |
Vuorokas iron mine was active in Vuolijoki during the years 1965-1985. During this time there were mined 1.348 million tons of ore. The ore contained on average 34% iron, 7.5% titanium and 0.2% vanadium. Together with Otanmäki mine Vuorokas mine was a major vanadium producer in the world.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Otanmäki and Vuorokas mines, Geological Survey of Finland". Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2013-10-14.