Soltan Abad Magnesite Mine

Soltan Abad Magnesite Mine

The Soltan Abad Magnesite mine is located in the northwestern of Nehbandan city. The geology of the mine is characterized with ophiolite rocks host rock which is confined along a subsidiary fault of Neh N-W trending transform fault. The proved reserve is 480 thousand tons (2.5 million tons of proven and probable) and it’s one of the largest magnesite mines in the South Khorasan province. The current ore production capability is almost 3,000 tons per month of granulated magnesite with grades from 70 to about 94% MgO.
The mine is using a beneficiation line which is designed and patented by the PPM Co., therewith regarding to mechanized separation production line (instead of conventional handpicking) the we are able to increase the production.