Kevitsa mine

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]

Kevitsa mine
Location
Kevitsa mine
RegionLapland
CountryFinland
Coordinates67°41′38″N 26°55′41″E
Production
ProductsNickel, Copper, Gold, Platinum, Palladium
History
Opened2012
Owner
CompanyBoliden AB
Year of acquisition2016

References

  1. "Reserves & Resources". first-quantum.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
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