State-of-The-Art-Technology in Ore Mining - Mineral Processing
H ere, ore mining began in the fourth century - a date which is supported by remains of melting furnaces found in the small Styrian town called Eisenerz (the German word for iron ore). The name could not be more characteristic. The earliest documented evidence of ore mining dates from the year 712. The reddish terraces of the Erzberg, the largest open cast mine of Central Europe and, at the ...