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Iron Ore Mines in Benin
Benin has 2 iron ore mines mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 37th-largest fleet of the 70 countries that hold any, and 0.2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 2 under construction or proposed.
The largest owner-operators are Minergy Resources Ltd. (2) — Minergy Resources Ltd. alone is named on 100% of them. 2 are in the pipeline, led by Minergy Loumbou-Loumbou Mine, proposed. They account for 11% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Benin.
2
Iron Ore Mine in Benin
#37
of 70 countries
2
In construction / proposed
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Who owns Benin's iron ore mines
- Minergy Resources Ltd.2 100%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
Under construction & proposed
- Minergy Loumbou-Loumbou Mineproposed
- Minergy Madekali Mineproposed
How Benin compares · iron ore mines by country
Frequently asked
- How many iron ore mines are there in Benin?
- OverWatts maps 2 iron ore mines in Benin — 0.2% of the world's mapped total, the 37th-largest national fleet of the 70 countries with any.
- Who owns the iron ore mines in Benin?
- Minergy Resources Ltd. is named as owner or operator on the most — 2 of 2 (100%). Next are .
- What new iron ore mines are being built in Benin?
- 2 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Minergy Loumbou-Loumbou Mine and Minergy Madekali Mine.