Garpenberg mine (Boliden AB)
Sweden /
Dalarna /
Avesta /
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/ Sweden
/ Dalarna
/ Avesta
mine, zinc mine/processing, underground facility
The area comprises two mines, Garpenberg and Garpenberg Norra.
At Garpenberg, polymetallic ore is mined. Its main constituents are zinc and silver, but the ore contains also lead, copper and gold. More than one million tonnes of ore are processed at the concentrator each year.
At Garpenberg, polymetallic ore is mined. Its main constituents are zinc and silver, but the ore contains also lead, copper and gold. More than one million tonnes of ore are processed at the concentrator each year.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 60°18'25"N 16°11'36"E
- Great Copper Mountain 46 km
- Flogbergets gruvor (Flogberget Mine) 52 km
- Stollbergs gruvområde 52 km
- Rare Earth Mine 61 km
- Nora Grus AB 108 km
- Marble quarry 118 km
- Quarry 124 km
- Quarry 131 km
- Quarry 154 km
- Ydalir sand and gravelpit 261 km
- Brunnsjön 14 km
- Långshyttan 18 km
- Ovako Steel (Ovako Hofors AB) 28 km
- Säters Golfklubb 28 km
- Naglarby and Enbacka 35 km
- Dala Airport (BLE/ESSD) 40 km
- Romme 41 km
- SANDVIK steel plant 48 km
- Högbo Golfklubb 52 km
- Hyn Lake 66 km