Ortfjell Mine

Producer in Sor-Trondelag, Norway with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231439
MAS/MILS ID 4030230004
Record type Site
Current site name Ortfjell Mine
Alternate or previous names Norsk Jernverk

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 14.1702, 66.3155 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sor-Trondelag(province)

Norway(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Norway Sor-Trondelag

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 14.1702, 66.3155

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Magnetic

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1976-77 WORLD MINES REGISTER P 12

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-SEP-96 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.