# Mannyon mine

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The **Mannyŏn mine** is one of the largest [tungsten](/source/Tungsten) mines in [North Korea](/source/North_Korea) and in the world.[1] The mine is located in the center of the country in [South Hamgyong Province](/source/South_Hamgyong_Province).[1] The mine has estimated reserves 20 million tonnes of ore grading 0.65% tungsten.[1]

A trolleybus line runs through Mannyon-rodongjagu, terminating near the entrance to the mine. However, operation has been suspended since the early 2000s.[2]

## References

1. ["Minerals sector"](http://sinonk.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/sinonk_alan_ferrie_minerals_sector.pdf). sinonk.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-03.[dead link]

1. ["Mannyŏng-rodongjagu"](https://transphoto.org/city/2618/). *transphoto.org*. Retrieved 2021-04-10.

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