Portimo mine

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Portimo mine
Location
Lapland
Country Finland
Production
Products Gold, copper, nickel

The Portimo mine is one of the largest gold mines in the world. [1] It is located in the north of Lapland, Finland. [1] It has estimated reserves of 4.9 million oz of gold, 3.73 million oz of palladium and 1 million oz of platinum. [1] The mine also has ore reserves amounting to 78.1 million tonnes grading 0.10% copper and 0.07% nickel. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Arctic platinum" (PDF). gtk.fi. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-05.[ permanent dead link ]