Talvivaara mine
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The Talvivaara mine is one of the largest nickel mines in Finland. The mine is located in Sotkamo in Kainuu region of Finland. The mine is owned by government-established Terrafame, which bought it from the bankruptcy-bound Talvivaara Mining Company in 2015. Its annual production capacity is over 10 million tonnes of ore. The mine has reserves amounting to 1 billion tonnes of ore grading 0.22% nickel, 0.13% copper, 0.5% zinc and 0.02% cobalt thus resulting 2.2 million tonnes of nickel, 1.3 million tonnes of copper, 5 million tonnes of zinc and 0.2 million tonnes of cobalt.
2008
Wikimedia, Wikidata
Terrafame, Q33,
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Location: 63.9674, 28.0179, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
2 places
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
2008 Talvivaara mine
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | cave | Pakoluola | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | 2008 | Talvivaara mine | Terrafame, cobalt mine, zinc mine, copper mine, nickel mine | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Talvivaara schist | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Talvivaara-kipsisakka-allas-1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Ilmakuva 2013 (9712992370) | Commons | ||




