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Benxi

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Benxi or Pen-hsi (both: bŭn-shē), city (1994 est. pop. 805,400), S Liaoning prov., China. It is an important heavy industrial center with rich iron and coal mines. Founded as a metallurgical center in 1915, it lies on the railroad from Shenyang (Mukden) to North Korea. The name sometimes appears as Pen-ch'i or Penki.
Benxi, Penchi, Penki
an industrial city in SE China, in S Liaoning province. Pop.: 967 000 (2005 est.)


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5 million tons The Anshan Iron and Steel Group has joined together with the Benxi Iron and Steel Group, also based in Liaoning Province, to form the Anben Group.
According to the report from Benxi Municipal Government, it will be the biggest iron ore mine in Asia.
The newly-found deposit, mainly between 1,200 meters and 1,860 meters underground and spanning a four-km-long, three-km-wide area, is at the Qiaotou Township, Pingshan District, Benxi city, according to Yu Wenli, head of the Liaoning Provincial Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources Exploration.
 
 
 
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