Dushkaja mine
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Drenas |
| Municipality | Pristina district |
| Country | Kosovo |
| Production | |
| Products | Nickel, Copper, Iron, Silica, Magnesite |
| Owner | |
| Company | Ferronikeli |
The Dushkaja mine is one of the largest nickel mines in Kosovo.[1] The mine is located in Drenas in Pristina district.[1] The mine has reserves amounting to 6.35 million tonnes of ore grading 1.29% nickel, 0.05% copper, 24.29% iron, 44.09% silica and 9.33% magnesite thus resulting 82,000 tonnes of nickel, 3,175 tonnes of copper, 1,542,400 tonnes of iron, 2,800,000 tonnes of silica and 592,500 tonnes of magnesite.[1]