Mine detail: Veendam

Previously called 'Billiton'

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Location: Groningen, Netherlands, Europe
Lat / long: 53.11552, 6.78569
dep_id: 10303993
mas_id: 4210201061
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Magnesite
Operation type: Brine Operation
Development status: Plant
other_matl: Carnallite, Halite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Wilburn, David R.
Year first produced: 1981
disc_yr: 1972
References:
  • Deposit:: CIM BULL.; MAY 1986, VOL. 79, NO. 889, P. 52-60.
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS; SEPT. 1991, P. 57-60.
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