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 | Strongest | Second strongest | Middle | Second weakest | Weakest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona | 2 | |||||
Utah | 2 | 1 | ||||
District of Columbia | 1 | |||||
Florida | 1 | 4 | ||||
Idaho | 1 | |||||
Washington | 1 | |||||
Maine | 1 | |||||
Kentucky | 1 | |||||
Virginia | 1 | |||||
Mississippi | 1 | |||||
Texas | 6 | |||||
Missouri | 1 | |||||
Louisiana | 1 | 1 | ||||
North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
Oregon | 1 | |||||
Alabama | 1.64% | 1 | ||||
New Mexico | 1 | |||||
Kansas | 1 | |||||
Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | ||||
New Jersey | 1 | |||||
South Carolina | 1 | 2 | ||||
Michigan | 3.89% | 2 | ||||
Connecticut | 2 | 1 | ||||
Pennsylvania | 1.67% | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
Colorado | 1 | 1 | ||||
Nevada | 1 | |||||
Massachusetts | 2 | 1 | ||||
Georgia | 1 | 1 | ||||
New York | 4.91% | 3 | 1 | |||
Maryland | 1 | |||||
Oklahoma | 2 | |||||
Tennessee | 1 | 3 | ||||
California | 2 | 7 | ||||
Arkansas | 1 | |||||
Ohio | 1 | 4 | 2 | |||
Indiana | 1 | |||||
Minnesota | 1.15% | 1 | ||||
Iowa | 2 | |||||
Illinois | 1 | 1 | ||||
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