Citronen mine
The Citronen mine is one of the largest potential lead and zinc mines in Greenland.[1] The mine is located in Citronen Fjord, Northern Greenland.[1] The mine has reserves amounting to 100 million tonnes of ore grading 2% lead and 3% zinc.[1]
Location | |
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Country | Greenland |
Coordinates | 83°0′N 29°55′W |
Production | |
Products | Lead, Zinc, Germanium |
History | |
Opened | not opened |
The mine is currently being developed by mineral resources company, Ironbark Zinc.
The company has identified the presence of germanium in the Citronen ore with further assaying underway.[2]
References
- "Citronen Mine" (PDF). segweb.org. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
- "Ironbark moves to financing stage of zinc strategy". 16 January 2018.
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