Modified: 07.08.2009

Metallic ore mines 1999

Mine District Metals Owner Total output
(tonnes)
Total ore output
(tonnes)
Ore % Mine type
Kemi Keminmaa Cr Outokumpu Chrome 9,315,418 1,225,198 13 OP+UG
Pahtavaara Sodankylä Au Terra Mining 2,309,836 339,536 15 OP
Pyhäsalmi Pyhäjärvi Cu, Zn, S Outokumpu Mining 1,631,192 1,117,332 68 UG
Orivesi Orivesi Au Outokumpu Mining 326,040 212,276 65 UG
Pampalo Ilomantsi Au Outokumpu Mining 245,598 55,694 23 UG+OP
Mullikkoräme Pyhäjärvi Cu, Zn, S, Au, Ag, S Outokumpu Mining 183,000 128,000 70 UG
Kutuvuoma Kittilä Au Outokumpu Mining 26,247 9,167 35 OP
Hitura Nivala Ni, Cu Outokumpu Mining 24,231 14,072 58 UG
Total: 8       14,061,562 3,101,275 22  

1997 1998 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  2007  Mine type: OP = open pit,
UG = underground mining

Source: Ministry of Trade and Industry
Last updated: May 15, 2000
by Kauko Puustinen

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