Bayan Obo mine

Summary

Bayan Obo mine is an iron mine^[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (iron_mine category, ranking #11 of 13).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bayan Obo mine is located in Bayan Obo Mining District^[3].
• Bayan Obo mine is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4].
• Bayan Obo mine's image is recorded as Baiyunebo ast 2006181.jpg^[5].
• Bayan Obo mine's instance of is recorded as iron mine^[6].
• Bayan Obo mine's instance of is recorded as quarry^[7].
• Bayan Obo Sum is named after Bayan Obo mine^[8].
• Bayan Obo mine's locator map image is recorded as ChinaBaotouBayanobo.png^[9].
• Bayan Obo mine's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.782777777778, 'lon': 109.97361111111}^[10].
• Bayan Obo mine's described by source is recorded as Global Mining Dataset 2025^[11].

Body

Geography

Bayan Obo mine is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4]. It is located in Bayan Obo Mining District^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include iron mine^[6] and quarry^[7].

History and Context

Bayan Obo Sum is named after Bayan Obo mine^[8].

Why It Matters

Bayan Obo mine draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (iron_mine category, ranking #11 of 13).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]