The Yichun Luming mine is a Chinese molybdenum mine located south-west of the city of Yichun in Heilongjiang province. The mine is operated by Yichun Luming Mining Company, a subsidiary of China Railway Group. It is the largest open-pit mine in China. On 28 March 2020, the mine had a significant tailings release from its storage facility of 2.53 million cubic metres of polluted water. The Chinese government has launched an investigation into the incident.
See also List of molybdenum mines List of mines in China Tailings
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