Where is China's largest iron ore resource?
As of the end of 2007, the national iron ore mineral resources reserves of 613.35 tons, the basic reserves of 223.64 tons, 389.71 tons the amount of resources, China's iron ore reserves were found for the vast majority of poor and rich iron ore mineral resources reserves of 10.02 tons, the total iron ore reserves of 1.6% identified resources.
The largest single mine has been developed, which is the Hebei iron and steel company's iron ore mine. The undeveloped iron ore mine is Benxi.
From the distribution of iron ore resources of all provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions have proven iron ore resources, but China's iron ore reserves were found mainly in Liaoning (123.33 tons, accounting for 20.1% of the total), Sichuan (102.07 tons, accounting for 16.6%, Hebei (72.49) million tons, accounted for 11.8%), Anhui (39.53 tons, accounting for 6.4%), Shanxi (37.82 tons, accounting for 6.2%), Yunnan (35.69 tons, accounting for 5.8%), Shandong (28.73 tons, accounting for 4.7%), Inner Mongolia (28.01 tons, accounting for 4.6%), the 8 provinces a total of 467.67 tons, accounting for the total reserves of mineral resources 76.2%.
