Major Iron-Producing Areas in North America
North AmericaEconomicLocations of major iron-producing areas in North America
USGSA world map shows major iron-producing areas (shaded red) in North America. In Canada: eastern Quebec near Labrador, Vancouver Island, and British Columbia. In the United States: Northern New York, eastern Pennsylvania, Alabama, and Minnesota.
Major Iron-Producing Areas in North America | Abyssal clay | Calcareous ooze | Continental (lithogenous) | Diatom | Radiolarian | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northwest Territories | 3.51% | ||||||
Nunavut | 7.75% | ||||||
Nova Scotia | 12.7% | ||||||
Prince Edward Island | 100% | ||||||
New Brunswick | 1.14% | ||||||
British Columbia | 2.00% | ||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 4.95% | ||||||
Québec | 1.05% | ||||||
Ontario | 0.313% | ||||||
Alabama | 1.64% | Trump (R) | |||||
Alaska | 4.76% | 0.351% | Trump (R) | ||||
Arizona | Trump (R) | ||||||
Arkansas | Trump (R) | ||||||
California | 0.884% | Clinton (D) | |||||
Colorado | Clinton (D) | ||||||
Connecticut | Clinton (D) | ||||||
Delaware | 0.888% | Clinton (D) | |||||
District of Columbia | Clinton (D) | ||||||
Florida | 0.488% | 2.42% | Trump (R) | ||||
Georgia | Trump (R) | ||||||
Hawaii | 29.4% | 7.02% | 22.4% | Clinton (D) | |||
Idaho | Trump (R) | ||||||
Illinois | Clinton (D) | ||||||
Indiana | Trump (R) | ||||||
Iowa | Trump (R) | ||||||
Kansas | Trump (R) | ||||||
Kentucky | Trump (R) | ||||||
Louisiana | 0.456% | 1.85% | Trump (R) | ||||
Maine | 1.41% | Clinton (D) | |||||
Maryland | 1.35% | Clinton (D) | |||||
Massachusetts | 0.884% | 11.7% | Clinton (D) | ||||
Michigan | 3.89% | Trump (R) | |||||
Minnesota | 1.15% | Clinton (D) | |||||
Mississippi | Trump (R) | ||||||
Missouri | Trump (R) | ||||||
Montana | Trump (R) | ||||||
Nebraska | Trump (R) | ||||||
Nevada | Clinton (D) | ||||||
New Hampshire | Clinton (D) | ||||||
New Jersey | 0.212% | Clinton (D) | |||||
New Mexico | Clinton (D) | ||||||
New York | 4.91% | 2.58% | Clinton (D) | ||||
North Carolina | 0.789% | Trump (R) | |||||
North Dakota | Trump (R) | ||||||
Ohio | Trump (R) | ||||||
Oklahoma | Trump (R) | ||||||
Oregon | Clinton (D) | ||||||
Pennsylvania | 1.67% | Trump (R) | |||||
Rhode Island | Clinton (D) | ||||||
South Carolina | 0.109% | Trump (R) | |||||
South Dakota | Trump (R) | ||||||
Tennessee | Trump (R) | ||||||
Texas | 0.242% | Trump (R) | |||||
Utah | Trump (R) | ||||||
Vermont | Clinton (D) | ||||||
Virginia | 1.95% | Clinton (D) | |||||
Washington | 1.71% | Clinton (D) | |||||
West Virginia | Trump (R) | ||||||
Wisconsin | Trump (R) | ||||||
Wyoming | Trump (R) | ||||||
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