The Luochen Copper Mine is situated at the composite part of the protruding south front of the large scale thrust(slip) nappe and the NNE-trend strike-slip thrust fault in the south edge of Jiuling.

• 罗城铜矿区处于九岭南缘大型推(滑)覆构造往南突出的前锋与NNE向走滑冲断带复合部位。