Major Mines & Projects | Las Encinas Mine

Las Encinas produces iron ore pellets and magnetite concentrate and operates the Aquila and Palomas open pit mines located in Michoacán and Jalisco, respectively.

Mexico's Main Iron Ore Mines

According to their age and geographical location, the iron ore deposits in Mexico are classified into two main groups. The first group originated in the Tertiary period associated …

Steel industry in Mexico

As of 2022, the iron and steel sector contributed approximately 96.8 billion Mexican pesos to Mexico's real gross domestic product (GDP). In 2023, the country received …

Major Mines & Projects | Pena Colorada Mine

The Peña Colorada mineralized area contains several iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposits around the arguably richest known iron resource in Mexico. The Lower Cretaceous volcano …

DRA booked for ArcelorMittal's Las Truchas iron ore mine …

At the Las Truchas iron ore mine in Mexico, DRA has been contracted to provide detailed engineering and procurement services for the Las Truchas Revamp Project. DRA has …

DRA wins contract for Arcelor Mittal's Las Truchas mine …

The mine's concentrated ore is pumped to the steel plant facility in Lázaro Cárdenas via a 26km slurry pipeline. Earlier this year, Orex Minerals and Pan American Silver …

Five largest iron ore mines in Mexico in 2020

Here are the five largest iron ore mines by production in Mexico, according to GlobalData's mining database. 1. Pena Colorada Mine. Brazil Iron Ore Mining Market by …

ArcelorMittal Mexico

Our manufacturing facilities in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán produce rod, wire rod, billet and slab; In Celaya, Guanajuato, we produce rebar; in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, iron ore concentrates. …

The five largest iron ore mines in operation in Mexico

The following are the five largest iron ore mines by production in Mexico in 2023, according to GlobalData's mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities.

Mexico: Five Largest Iron Ore Mines in 2021

The five largest iron ore mines, i.e., Pena Colorada Mine, Hercules Mine, Las Encinas Mines, Las Truchas Mine, and Cerro de Mercado Mine, cumulatively produced approximately 10,965.6 …