Mertainen (Q104878925)

  • matcher place: Kiruna kommun (relation 935541)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: Former mines in Sweden, Iron mines in Sweden, Norrbotten, Surface mines in Sweden
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Mertainen is an iron ore deposit and mine in Lapland, Sweden, Sweden. It is located about 30 km southeast of the town of Kiruna. In December 2016 Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB closed the mine for indefinite time. Re-opening the mine remains a possibility according to LKAB executive Magnus Arnkvist.

Wikidata location: 67.7071, 20.7898 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Mertainen (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Mertainen
man_made: mineshaft
wikidata: Q104878925

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Former mines in Sweden gnis:feature_type=Mine, landuse=quarry, man_made=mine, industrial=mine, man_made=mineshaft
Iron mines in Sweden gnis:feature_type=Mine, landuse=quarry, man_made=mine, industrial=mine, man_made=mineshaft
Surface mines in Sweden gnis:feature_type=Mine, landuse=quarry, man_made=mine, industrial=mine, man_made=mineshaft