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 | Producing Oil Fields In North America | 0–0.9 | 1.0–1.9 | 2.0–3.9 | 4.0–5.9 | 6.0–8.0 | More than 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alaska | 3 | |||||||
Saskatchewan | 6 | |||||||
British Columbia | 2 | |||||||
Alberta | 9 | |||||||
Manitoba | 1 | |||||||
Ontario | 1 | |||||||
Arizona | 1 | 33.9% | 37.9% | 28.2% | ||||
Utah | 65.7% | 34.0% | ||||||
District of Columbia | 100% | |||||||
Florida | 99.1% | |||||||
Idaho | 8.79% | 45.9% | 42.5% | 2.27% | ||||
New Hampshire | 5.08% | 66.9% | 15.4% | 12.6% | ||||
Rhode Island | 95.0% | |||||||
Vermont | 10.1% | 74.0% | 13.9% | 1.88% | ||||
Washington | 19.6% | 39.1% | 1.25% | |||||
Wyoming | 5 | 68.1% | 11.4% | 4.28% | ||||
Montana | 2 | 42.5% | 57.3% | |||||
Maine | 13.8% | 77.4% | 6.92% | |||||
North Dakota | 60.5% | 39.5% | ||||||
Kentucky | 5 | 100% | ||||||
Virginia | 3.18% | 73.0% | 20.6% | |||||
Delaware | 4.13% | 5.64% | ||||||
Mississippi | 6.06% | 52.9% | 41.0% | |||||
West Virginia | 2 | 8.28% | 91.7% | |||||
Nebraska | 24.2% | 71.8% | 3.54% | |||||
Texas | 26 | 11.8% | 30.6% | 38.0% | 18.7% | |||
Missouri | 1 | 100% | ||||||
Louisiana | 6 | 1.80% | 60.8% | 7.42% | ||||
North Carolina | 27.9% | 56.8% | 14.7% | |||||
Oregon | 1.12% | 61.6% | 8.66% | |||||
Alabama | 1.64% | 3 | 21.0% | 59.7% | 19.2% | |||
New Mexico | 2 | 16.8% | 64.8% | 18.4% | ||||
Kansas | 3 | 4.32% | 55.5% | |||||
Wisconsin | 45.3% | 54.2% | ||||||
New Jersey | 72.0% | 27.2% | ||||||
South Carolina | 60.2% | 39.7% | ||||||
Michigan | 3.89% | 4 | 69.8% | |||||
Connecticut | 67.7% | 32.3% | ||||||
Pennsylvania | 1.67% | 3 | 1.31% | 43.1% | 55.6% | |||
Colorado | 3 | 5.22% | 54.1% | 11.9% | 3.60% | |||
Nevada | 26.4% | 33.2% | 40.2% | |||||
Massachusetts | 51.1% | 46.3% | ||||||
Georgia | 58.3% | 41.5% | ||||||
New York | 4.91% | 2.70% | 83.9% | 11.4% | ||||
Maryland | 21.9% | 1.21% | 9.55% | |||||
Oklahoma | 5 | 49.7% | 50.3% | |||||
Tennessee | 4.73% | 95.3% | ||||||
California | 4 | 15.0% | 69.7% | 9.11% | ||||
Arkansas | 2 | 100% | ||||||
South Dakota | 75.1% | 24.9% | ||||||
Ohio | 1 | 2.15% | 97.8% | |||||
Indiana | 1 | 20.1% | 79.9% | |||||
Minnesota | 1.15% | 29.8% | 70.1% | |||||
Iowa | 100% | |||||||
Illinois | 2 | 2.58% | 97.4% | |||||
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