Bürentsogt Tungsten Mine

Bürentsogt Tungsten Mine

Bürentsogt Tungsten Mine (also Buren-Tsogt, Burentsogt) is the mine and settlement in Mönkhkhaan sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia. This mine is 41 km SW from sum center .

Tungsten production was mainly by a joint venture of Mongolia and the former East Germany. Tungsten ore reserves at Burentsogt reported will be depleted in 1 to 2 years [ [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/EcoNatRes/EcoNatRes-idx?type=turn&entity=EcoNatRes.MinYB1991v3Asia.p0283&isize=text Ecology and Natural Resources: Minerals yearbook mineral industries of Asia and the Pacific 1991: Mongolia ] ]

Tungsten artisanal mining is present [ [http://www.sam.mn/index.php?id=80&lang=0&cont=2 Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project ] ]

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