The Minntac Mine, located in Minnesota, was the United States' largest iron ore mine in operation in 2023 based on production volume. That year, the mine, which is operated by United States Steel, produced over ** million metric tons of iron ore. The second largest iron ore mine in the U.S. that year was Tilden Mine located in Michigan and owned by Cleveland-Cliffs, which had a production volume of nearly million metric tons.
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Mining Technology. (April 26, 2024). Leading iron ore mines in the United States in 2023, based on production volume (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1472355/largest-iron-ore-mines-in-the-united-states-based-on-production-volume/
Mining Technology. "Leading iron ore mines in the United States in 2023, based on production volume (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 26, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1472355/largest-iron-ore-mines-in-the-united-states-based-on-production-volume/
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