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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
Chokepoints
Iron Ore Mine
Bayan Obo Main Mine
- Owner
- Baiyun'ebo Iron Ore Mine of Baosteel (Group) Company
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 7.2 Mt/yr
- Mineral
- iron ore
- Commissioned
- 1957
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Bayan Obo East Mine1.9 km · Iron Ore Mine
- Inner Mongolia Gas Pipeline Network — Guyang-Bayan Obo (Baiyun Ebo) Gas Pipeline2.2 km · Pipeline
- Inner Mongolia Baiyunebo Iron Mine Green Power wind farm4.5 km · Power Plant · 150 MW · wind
- Inner Mongolia Baotou (Tongwei Silicon) Green Energy Supply wind farm6.0 km · Power Plant · 750 MW · wind
- Inner Mongolia Baotou (Tongwei Silicon) Green Energy Supply solar farm6.0 km · Power Plant · 250 MW · solar
- Bayan Obo West Mine7.4 km · Iron Ore Mine
- Mintal Group DRI plant8.1 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- Bayan Obo North Iron Mine13 km · Iron Ore Mine
- Baotou Jidong Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant15 km · Cement Plant
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Iron Ore Mines Tracker (CC BY 4.0)