Modified: 07.08.2009

Metallic ore mines 2001

Mine District Metals Owner Total output
(tonnes)
Total ore output
(tonnes)
Ore % Mine type
Kemi Keminmaa Cr AvestaPolarit Chrome 7,301,052 1,177,530 16 OP+UG
Pyhäsalmi Pyhäjärvi Cu, Zn, S, Ag, Au Outokumpu Mining 1,282,219 1,107,945 86 UG
Hitura Nivala Ni, Cu Outokumpu Mining 468,352 468,352 100 UG
Orivesi Orivesi Au Outokumpu Mining 296,267 186,507 63 UG
Total: 4       9,347,890 2,940,334 31  

1997 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  2007 Mine type: OP = open pit,
UG = underground mining

Source: Ministry of Trade and Industry
Last Update: May 6, 2002
by Kauko Puustinen

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