Shevchenko mine

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Shevchenko mine
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Country Kazakhstan
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Products Nickel

The Shevchenko mine is a large mine in the north-west of Kazakhstan. Shevchenko represents one of the largest nickel reserves in Kazakhstan having estimated reserves of 104.4 million tonnes of ore grading 0.75% nickel. [1] The 104.4 million tonnes of ore contains 0.78 million tonnes of nickel metal. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "Shevchenko mine" (PDF). mintek.co.za. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-20.