Uspantán mine

Coordinates: 15°22′59″N 90°49′59″W / 15.38306°N 90.83306°W / 15.38306; -90.83306
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Uspantán mine
Location
Uspantán mine is located in Guatemala
Uspantán mine
Uspantán mine
Uspantán mine is located in Central America
Uspantán mine
Uspantán mine
LocationUspantán
Quiché Department
CountryGuatemala
Coordinates15°22′59″N 90°49′59″W / 15.38306°N 90.83306°W / 15.38306; -90.83306
Production
ProductsNickel
Map

The Uspantán mine [1] is one of the largest nickel mines in Guatemala.[2] The mine is located in Uspantán in Quiché Department.[2] The mine has reserves amounting to 40 million tonnes of ore grading 1.25% nickel.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Uspantán, Departamento del Quiché, Guatemala Mindat.org
  2. ^ a b c Guatemala mineral and mining sector. 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-28 – via Google Books.