Modified: 07.08.2009

Metallic ore mines 1997

Mine District Metals Owner Total output
(tonnes)
Total ore output
(tonnes)
Ore % Mine type
Kemi Keminmaa Cr Outokumpu Chrome 9,822,754 998,514 10 OP+UG
Pahtavaara Sodankylä Au Terra Mining 3,314,050 474,373 14 OP
Pyhäsalmi Pyhäjärvi Cu, Zn, S, Au, Ag Outokumpu Mining 1,253,767 935,135 75 UG
Hitura Nivala Ni, Cu, Co Outokumpu Mining 592,402 592,402 100 UG
Orivesi Orivesi Au Outokumpu Mining 324,603 213,587 66 UG
Mullikkoräme Pyhäjärvi Zn, Cu, Pb, S, Au Outokumpu Mining 282,947 257,586 91 UG
Pampalo * Ilomantsi Au Outokumpu Mining 11,800 0 0 OP+UG
Total: 7       15,602,323 3,471,597 22  

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  2007

 

Mine type: OP = open pit,
UG = underground mining
* Test mining

Source: Ministry of Trade and Industry
Last updated: July 20, 1998
by Kauko Puustinen

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