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Mine in Rappen, Sweden, Arjeplog, Sweden

Munka mine

Location
Location Rappen, Sweden
Municipality Arjeplog
Country Sweden
Production
Products Molybdenum
Owner
Company Beowulf Mining

The Munka mine is one of the largest molybdenum mines in Sweden.[1][_better source needed_] The mine is located in Rappen geological district of the Arjeplog Municipality in northern Sweden.[1] It is currently owned by Beowulf Mining and has reserves amounting to 1.7 million tonnes of molybdenum ore grading 0.156% molybdenum thus resulting 2,652 tonnes of molybdenum.[1] All exploration work at the mine has been carried out by the Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU).[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "Munka" (PDF). Beowulf Mining. 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-30.