El Mutún mine

El Mutún mine
Location
Santa Cruz Department
Country Bolivia
Production
Products Iron ore
History
Opened 2014

The El Mutún mine is a large iron mine located in eastern Bolivia in the Santa Cruz Department. El Mutún represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Bolivia and in the world having estimated reserves of 40 billion tonnes of ore grading 50% iron metal.[1]

References

  1. "Jindal Steel to invest $2.1 billion in Bolivian iron ore mine". marketwatch.com. 2007. Retrieved 2013-07-21.

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