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 | Value | Areas of serious concern | Areas of some concern | Stable terrain | Nonvegetated land | Class | Rank | Years | Equatorial | Tropical | Subtropical | Temperate | Subpolar | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.52% | 23.0% | 35.0% | 31.0% | 10.1% | 0.242% | 3.16% | 0.792% | 1.40% | 2.08% |
0.16.0