Huangshi National Mine Park

This is the first National Mine Park in Hubei Province. Located in Tieshan District of Huangshi City, the famous "Ye" of Hanyeping coal and iron company refers to Daye iron mine. After a hundred years of mining, the east open pit of Daye Iron Mine has formed the world's highest steep slope with a drop of 444 meters. In order to harness the ecological environment, the mine has invested tens of millions of yuan to form the largest hard rock reclamation base in Asia. In July 2006, Daye Iron Mine and Tonglushan ancient copper mine were selected as examples The "one park and two districts" formed by the site area has been approved by the National Mine Park Review Committee and is confirmed as Huangshi National Mine Park, with a planning area of 30 square kilometers.

Huangshi National Mine Park

Huangshi National Mine Park is located in Tieshan District, Huangshi City, Hubei Province. The "Grand Canyon of mining and metallurgy" is the core landscape of Huangshi National Mine Park. It is shaped like a huge inverted gourd. It is 2200 meters long from east to west, 550 meters wide from north to south, with a maximum drop of 444 meters and a pit mouth area of 1.08 million square meters. It is known as "the first pit in Asia".

On February 22, 2010, Huangshi National Mine Park was rated as national AAAA scenic spot. Huangshi National Mine Park has the largest hard rock reclamation base in Asia. It is the first National Mine Park in China and the second "national industrial tourism demonstration site" in Hubei Province after the Three Gorges Dam, which has been selected into the "China world cultural heritage preliminary list".

In January 2018, it was included in the first batch of China's industrial heritage protection list.

Development history

In 226 A.D., Sun Quan forged knives in the Daxing furnace smelter of Tieshan, which opened the glorious mining history of Daye iron mine. Since 1781, Daye Iron Mine has "forged" the "ten firsts" unmatched by any mine in the country: China's first large-scale open-pit iron mine with machine mining; the largest and earliest iron and steel complex in Asia, the main component of Hanyeping company; Zhang Zhidong, the pioneer of modern Chinese industry, founded the only remaining Westernization enterprise still in normal operation; Mao Zedong, the founding leader of the country The only iron mine that Zedong inspected; the 429 geological exploration team, China's first large-scale geological exploration team, was established here, and the first group of Chinese female geologists were born here; a large-scale copper iron deposit that China first hired foreign experts to use geological science exploration was discovered; in January 1923, Daye Iron Mine miners held a general strike on the land, which was China's first successful end The general strike of the east open pit has provided organizational experience for the "February 7th" general strike of the Beijing Han railway; witnessed the first iron mine that the Japanese invaders plundered China's mineral resources crazily; after years of mining, the east open pit formed the world's highest and steepest slope with a drop of 444 meters; and built Asia's largest hard rock greening and reclamation base with an area of 2.47 million square meters. In the past two years, Daye Iron Mine has made great efforts to promote the construction of "sunrise in the East, mining and metallurgy gorge, Mining Expo, underground exploration, Tiankeng feisuo, Shihai oasis, Lingshan ancient temple, Zhishan misty rain, Jiulong cave and passionate grass skiing".

Since 2012, Huangshi National Mine Park has held Huaihua Tourism Festival from late April to early May every year. The miracle of "planting trees on stones". The Sophora japonica in Tieshan has been built into the "fifth Golden Flower" after the cherry blossom in Wuda, rape flower in Jingmen, Rhododendron in Macheng and plum blossom in Donghu. Tieshan Huaihua tour is not only listed in China's flower tour route map, but also established by provincial and municipal tourism bureaus as the flower tour special line of "happy countryside tour" in April.

In March 2011, the "proposal on the establishment of Huangshi National industrial heritage protection area" was put forward at the national "two sessions", and the rich industrial heritage area of Huangshi came into the national attention.

On December 1, 2011, "Hubei Huangshi industrial heritage area" was officially approved.

On September 18, 2012, Huangshi was approved as a famous historical and cultural city in Hubei Province.

On November 17, 2012, "Huangshi mining and metallurgy industrial heritage" was selected into the "China world cultural heritage preliminary list". This is the only independent application project listed in the preliminary list in Hubei Province, and also the only heritage project covering ancient and modern industries.

On April 20, 2012, Wuhan, Huangshi and Pingxiang in Hubei Province signed the "Wuhan Huangshi Pingxiang" tourism cooperation agreement to build the "Hanyeping" industrial tourism boutique line and take "Hanyeping" again.

On May 8, 2011, Mei shuaiyuan, director of tourism performance, and his team visited Xiong Jiajing, Tieshan District, Huangshi National Mine Park and other scenic spots. Considering the popularity of the mine park and other comprehensive factors, they used light projection technology to create a light projection show with the background of "the first pit in Asia" in the early stage, reflecting the history of human mining and metallurgy, mining from ancient times to modern times Large scale development -- modern ecological restoration, interspersed with stories such as Yue Fei's sword casting, Tieguai's Li De Dao's immortality, etc., can also be integrated with Yangxin cloth paste, Hubei Dagu and other Hubei characteristic culture.

On June 7, 2011, the National Mine Park is planned to be reconstructed and expanded on the existing basis. The functional zoning of the scenic area will be clearer and the commercial supporting facilities will be more perfect. In addition, a "European town of Tianjie" and a new "30 degree north latitude square" will be built in the tourist attractions. In terms of ecological leisure, it is planned to build international ecological health care apartment base, five-star hotel and other new landscape and business and tourism facilities. Huangshi National Mining Park scenic area plans to build a new square, and wants to "move" the world's top ten amazing scenic spots to the scenic area, so that tourists can see the top ten wonders without going abroad.

On April 10, 2012, Tieshan district is committed to building a "world iron city". Tieshan has introduced "Tiege Creative Park" into Tiecheng planning. Huangshi Tiege robot theme park will become China's second environmental protection steel carving robot theme park after Jiaxing Tiege robot theme park.

natural resources

Resource characteristics

1. The east open pit formed the world's highest and steepest slope with a fall of 444 meters;

2. It is the largest hard rock green reclamation base in Asia with an area of 3.66 million square meters.

Resource classification

mineral resources

The mine can produce seven kinds of ore products, and can directly and indirectly recover iron, copper, sulfur, cobalt, gold, silver and other metallic and non-metallic elements.

geographical environment

Location area

Huangshi National Mine Park is located in Tieshan District, Huangshi City, Hubei Province.

topographic features

The east open pit of Daye Iron Mine has formed the world's highest and steepest slope with a drop of 444 meters. It has the largest hard rock reclamation base in Asia. In July 2006, the "one park and two areas" composed of Daye Iron Mine Area and Tonglushan ancient copper mine site area was confirmed as Huangshi National Mine Park, with a planning area of 30 square kilometers. This is the first National Mine Park in China.

Huangshi National Mine Park covers an area of 23.2 square kilometers, which is divided into Daye Iron Mine Main Park and Tonglushan ancient mine site area. Daye Iron Mine vigorously promotes the construction of nine landscapes, including "sunrise in the East, mining Canyon, Mining Expo, underground exploration, Tiankeng feisuo, Shihai oasis, Lingshan ancient temple, Zhishan Yanyu and Jiulong Dongtian". Beside ZhangZhidong square in Tieshan, Daye Iron Mine Museum, the first Iron Mine Museum in China, stands majestically.

Main attractions

Grand Canyon of mining and metallurgy

The largest vertical height of the Grand Canyon is 444 meters, 2.2 kilometers long from east to west, 900 meters wide and 1.08 million square meters in cross section. It is known as the first mining pit in Asia.

Mining Expo Park

The Mining Expo Park shows visitors the development process of mining industry. There are more than 10 mining and transportation equipment of different types on display in the park, including Soviet plough, 50B heavy-duty mining truck of the United States and high-power scraper of Japan.

Mine Museum

The museum has eight series including mineral display, ancient mining and great man inspection. It displays 483 objects, 635 pictures and more than 100000 words of literature, history and written materials. It is the first Iron Mine Museum in China.

Shihai Oasis

Since 1958, Daye Iron Mine has discharged 353.9 million tons of waste rock, covering an area of 3 million square meters. In order to rebuild a green home, the miners spent 18 years planting 2.47 million square meters of Robinia pseudoacacia on the waste dump, becoming the largest hard rock reclamation forest in Asia.

Tourism information

Ticket information

Offer information

On February 20, 2020, Hubei announced that all A-level tourist attractions will be free of tickets for medical aid team members within five years. Huangshi National Mine Park is one of them.

Traffic information

Take No.22 bus to xinxialu, then turn to No.6 or No.11 bus to get off at the gate of Tieshan Huangshi National Mine Park.

Honor of scenic spot

Address: Huangshi National Mine Park, Tieshan District, Huangshi City

Longitude: 114.91162294709

Latitude: 30.20833820727

Tel: 0714-3813816

Ticket information: 50 yuan

Opening hours: 08:00 ~ 17:00

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