Coordinates: 46°10′44″N 2°57′18″E / 46.179°N 2.955°E / 46.179; 2.955

Echassières mine

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Echassières mine
Location
Allier
CountryFrance
Production
ProductsTantalum

The Echassières mine is a large mine located near the town of Échassières, in the central part of France in Allier. Echassières represents one of the largest tantalum reserves in France having estimated reserves of 167 million tonnes of ore grading 0.012% tantalum.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Tantalum reserves in Canada" (PDF). commerceresources.com. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 25, 2010. Retrieved 2013-07-07.

46°10′44″N 2°57′18″E / 46.179°N 2.955°E / 46.179; 2.955