Oulu Laani
Producer

Hitura Mine

Oulu Laani, Finland
NickelCopperPGE
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Commodities
PrimaryNickel, Copper, PGE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite · Sveckarelidic Fold Belt
StructureImmiscible Sulfides In Ultramafic Rock
Tectonic settingLinear Belt In Prec Shield
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1970
Last production1983
Discovery year1937
Identification
Deposit ID10024514
MRDS IDISM0238
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.84213, 25.05079
References
PAPUNEN, HEIKKI, 1981, INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CORRELATION PROGRAMME [ON FILE AT USGS, RESTON, VIRGINIA]. (PA1, -PA2, PC1-PC3)ROSS, J.R., AND TRAVIS, G.A., 1981, NICKEL SULFIDE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE: ECONOMIC -GEOLOGY, V. 76, NO. 6, P. 1291-1329. (RR1)MINING JOURNAL, 1984, FINLAND--NEW MINE FOR OUTOKUMPU: MINING JOURNAL, V. 302, NO. 7763, P. 364-365. (PA8)ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1984, OUTOKUMPU PLANS STEPPED UP NICKEL PRODUCTION: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNA-L, V. 185, NO. 7, P. 21. (PC4, PC5)PA1, PA2: RF1; PA8: RF3 PC1-PC3: RF1; PC4, PC5: RF4