Khajuu-Ulaan ( mn, Хажуу-Улаан, also Hadju-Ulan, Hadzhu-Ulan) is urban-type settlement in
Ikhkhet sum (district) of
Dornogovi Province
Dornogovi ( mn, Дорноговь, ''East Gobi'') is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordering PR China's autonomous region of Inner Mongolia.
Dornogovi is located in the Gobi desert ...
in south-eastern
Mongolia
Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...
. Khajuu-Ulaan is located 53 km SE from
Darkhan sum center and 43 km NE of
Bor-Öndör Bor-Öndör ( mn, Бор-Өндөр) is a city in Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia. It is situated in the Darkhan sum (district), but is administrated separately.
Geography
The City is at an elevation of 1300 meters and located close to the ...
city of
Khentii Province
Khentii ( mn, Хэнтий) is one of the 21 Aimags of Mongolia, aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the east of the country. Its capital is Chinggis City. The aimag is named after the Khentii Mountains. It is best known as the birthplace ...
, 26 km NW from the
Ikhkhet sum center and 79 km NE from
Airag sum center of
Dornogovi Province
Dornogovi ( mn, Дорноговь, ''East Gobi'') is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordering PR China's autonomous region of Inner Mongolia.
Dornogovi is located in the Gobi desert ...
.
In Khajuu-Ulaan is the
fluorspar
Fluorite (also called fluorspar) is the mineral form of calcium fluoride, CaF2. It belongs to the halide minerals. It crystallizes in isometric cubic habit, although octahedral and more complex isometric forms are not uncommon.
The Mohs scal ...
open pit mine, fluorspar is transported to the Bor-Öndör processing plant.
Mining communities in Mongolia
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