Munka mine (original) (raw)
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Mine in Rappen, Sweden, Arjeplog, Sweden
Munka mine
Location | |
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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]