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Most iron produced in Mexico is extracted from the southwestern state of Michoacan (30% of the country production), the northern state of Coahuila (22%) and the western state of Colima (15%). The remaining is extracted from other northern states, such as Chihuahua and Durango. All of them have areas covered by the Sierra Madre mountain ranges.
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∙ 12y agoThe three most important producers of this mineral would be:
- Colima (48% of national production), located on central-western Mexico, on the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
- Coahuila (22%), located on northern Mexico and sharing part of the US-Mexico border with Texas.
- Michoacan (19%), located on southwestern Mexico and also bordering the Mexican state of Colima.
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