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PMR454-07 
 Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: the Iron Mountain (Erzberg) is composed entirely of iron ore and has been mined since the Middle Ages. 17.5 million tonnes of ore are extracted annually to supply the Styrian iron industry. 
 Keywords: alpine, open-cast, terraces, steel industry, geological, geology, alpine scenery, mountain range

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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PMR454-07
Upload Date: 2013-04-30 23:21:13
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Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: the Iron Mountain (Erzberg) is composed entirely

of iron ore and has been mined since the Middle Ages. 17.5 million tonnes of ore are extracted annually to supply the Styrian iron industry.
Keywords: alpine, open-cast, terraces, steel industry, geological, geology, alpine scenery, mountain range