Major Chinese steel producer Hebei Iron and Steel Group has announced that it has started
mining operations at its Dajiazhuang iron mine, located in the county of Luannan in Tangshan municipality in the northern Chinese province of Hebei.
Hebei Steel launched construction work on the Dajiazhuang iron mine in August 2010 with a total planned investment of RMB 2.6 billion ($413 million). Annual output capacities at the mine are expected to reach 5 million mt of
iron ore and 1.65 million mt of
iron ore concentrate.