Sorsky mine

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Sorsky mine
Location
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Country Russia
Production
Products Copper

The Sorsky mine is a large copper mine located in the center of Russia in Krasnoyarsk Krai. Sorsky represents one of the largest copper reserves in Russia and in the world, having estimated reserves of 9.43 billion tonnes of ore grading 0.046% copper. [1]

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References

  1. "Russian copper deposits" (PDF). pratclif.com. 1995. Retrieved 2013-07-10.