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1994 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Iron Ore

Author : Phillip Crowson

Published in: Minerals Handbook 1994–95

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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World reserves amount to some 151 billion tonnes of crude ore. The estimated reserve base is 100 billion tonnes of contained iron (230 billion tonnes of crude ore) and resources exceed 800 billion tonnes of crude ore with an iron content of over 230 billion tonnes.

Metadata
Title
Iron Ore
Author
Phillip Crowson
Copyright Year
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13431-1_21

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