Itomuka mine

Itomuka mine
Location
Hokkaido
Country Japan
Production
Products Mercury

The Itomuka mine is one of the largest mercury mines in Japan and in the world.[1] The mine is located in Hokkaido.[1] The mine has estimated reserves of 0.95 million tonnes of ore grading 0.35% mercury.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mineral deposits of Northern Asia". docstoc.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
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