Dataigou Mine in Liaoning, was the largest iron ore-producing mine in China, producing approximately 21.4 million tonnes of iron ore and an estimated 25.2 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Dataigou Mine is owned by Glory Harvest Group Holdings Limited. The second largest iron ore-producing mine with an estimated iron ore production of 11.3 million tonnes and an estimated 14.24 mmtpa of ROM, was the Yuanjiacun Project located in Liaoning. The Yuanjiacun Project is owned by Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Group) Co Ltd, and is due to operate until 2049.
Qidashan Mine located in Liaoning was the third-largest mine, the Hujiamiaozi (Anqian Mining) Mine located in Liaoning was the fourth-largest mine, and the Sijiaying North Mine located in Hebei was the fifth-largest mine, with a total iron ore production of 11 million tonnes, 7.7 million tonnes and 6.6 million tonnes, respectively, in 2021. The Qidashan Mine, the Hujiamiaozi (Anqian Mining) Mine and the Sijiaying North Mine had an estimated ROM production of 16.62 mmtpa, 11.69 mmtpa and 8.53 mmtpa respectively. The Qidashan Mine is owned by Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd which is due to operate until 2044, the Hujiamiaozi (Anqian Mining) Mine is owned by Ansteel Group Corporation which is due to operate until 2058 and the Sijiaying North Mine is owned by HBIS Group Co Ltd.
The five largest iron ore mines, i.e., Dataigou Mine, Yuanjiacun Project, Qidashan Mine, Hujiamiaozi (Anqian Mining) Mine, and Sijiaying North Mine, cumulatively produced approximately 58 million tonnes of iron ore, 76.25 mmtpa of ROM in 2021.
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