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| Deposit Area 906 - 037 | |||||
| (Last updated 06.jan.2026) | |||||
Name of Deposit Area : FJELLSGRUVA |
| (Object Id : 0906,037,00,00) |
| Location |
| County : | Aust-Agder (09) | Municipality : | Arendal (0906) |
| Map 1:50000: | Nelaug (1612-3) | Map 1:250000: | Arendal |
| Marking point: | Longitude: | 8.8113660 | Latitude: | 58.5836580 |
| EU89-UTM Zone 32 | (Coordinates IS confirmed) |
| X-coord: | 489032 m. | Y-coord: | 6493709 m. |
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| Commodity |
| Main Type: | Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) | Sub Type: | Iron | |
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| Production |
| Activity: | Mining | Reserves: | ||
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| Prod. status: | Disused, closed | Volume of dump: |
| Importance |
| Public: | (No data) |
| Economical: | Minor interest , (Confirmed 05.jan.2026 by Agnes Raaness) |
Operations |
| From - To | Activity | Comments | |
| 1764 - 1829 | Regular production | Company/Institution :Nes Verk |
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Information(s) in free text format |
| Free text |
| Fjellsgruva ble drevet av Nes jernverk, ca 1764-1829. |
Bibliography: |
| References not to be found in NGU's Reference Archive.: |
| Weierholt, Kristen (1959) Austre Moland Ei bygdebok. Sverre Kildahls boktrykkeri. Tvedestrand 1959. https://www.nb.no/items/2649cce49e13a6472e8574c576cdf338?page=141 |
| The fact sheet was created on 15.02.2026 |
| Questions or comments regarding the fact sheet can be emailed to: ressursdatabaser@ngu.no |
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