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This is a list of mines in Brazil organized by mineral. Bauxite. Paragominas mine — Par á; Gold. Chapada — ...
The mining sector's revenue in Brazil was R$153.4 billion in 2019. Exports were U$32.5 billion. The country's iron ore production was 410 million tons in 2019. Brazil is the second largest global iron ore exporter and has the second position in the reserve ranking: under Brazilian soil there are at least 29 billion tons .
Geologic map listing the gold mines of Minas Gerais Banded iron formation from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Note the thin bands of hematite, jasper, and specular hematite. The iron ore deposits of the Iron Quadrangle are hosted within the Cauê Formation, part of the Minas Supergroup.
List of mines in Brazil This page was last edited on 2 November 2019, at 05:10 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Minas Gerais continues to mine diamonds, in addition to having larger or smaller scale productions of agate, emerald, garnet, jasper and sapphire. Topaz and tourmaline stand out. In topaz, Brazil has the most valuable variety in the world, imperial topaz, only produced in Ouro Preto. Furthermore, the country is the world's leading producer of ...
Vale's Mariana Hub was the 9th largest iron ore mining center in the world in 2014, with an output of 39 million metric tonnes. [14] Vale's Serra Sul / S11D is the largest mining reserve in the world. The company's iron ore mines are primarily in Brazil. [8] Nickel: Vale is the world's largest nickel producer. [13]
The Carajás Mine is the largest iron ore mine in the world. It is located in the municipality of Parauapebas, state of Pará in the Carajás Mountains of northern Brazil.The mine is operated as an open-pit mine, and is estimated to contain roughly 7.2 billion metric tonnes of iron ore, plus gold, manganese, bauxite, copper, and nickel.
Pages in category "Land mines of Brazil" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. AC NM AE T1 mine;