Mes Aynak mine
The Mes Aynak mine is a large copper mine located in the east of Afghanistan in Logar Province. Mes Aynak represents one of the largest copper reserve in Afghanistan and in the world having estimated reserves of 690 million tonnes of ore grading 1.65% copper.- Industry
- …is also known as “Mes Aynak Copper Mine”
- …is operated by MCC-JCL Aynak Minerals Company
- …dates from 2007
- Description: mine in Afghanistan controlled by Chinese company
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mes Aynak.
Mes Aynak mine
- Category: mine
- Location
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Latitude
34.2674° or 34° 16′ 3″ north
Longitude
69.29228° or 69° 17′ 32″ east
Open location code
8J6F778R+XW
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Mes Aynak mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine Mes Aynak”
- French: “Mine Mes Aynak”
- Japanese: “アイナック銅鉱山”
- Russian: “Медная шахта Мес Аньяк”
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Highlights include Kuh-e Aynak and Shah Tepe.
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