List of mines in Australia
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This list of mines in Australia is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and planned mines in the country organised by primary mineral output. For practical purposes, this list also contains stone, marble and other quarries.
As of October 2012, there were 405 operating mines in Australia.[1]
Coal
Cobalt
Copper
Prominent Hill Mine, 2008
Mount Morgan Mine, 1903
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- Cadia-Ridgeway Mine
- Copper Mines of Tasmania
- Golden Grove Mine
- Mount Dundas (Tasmania)
- Mount Elliott mine
- Mount Isa Mines
- Mount Jukes Mine sites
- Mount Morgan Mine
- Mount Read (Tasmania)
- Olympic Dam, South Australia
- Prominent Hill Mine
- Telfer Mine
- Wheal Hughes
Diamond
Gold
Further information: List of gold mines in Australia
Iron
Further information: List of iron mines in Australia
Lead
- Broken Hill ore deposit
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- Cannington Mine
- Emily Ann and Maggie Hays nickel mines
- Golden Grove Mine
- Hilton Mine
- McArthur River zinc mine
- Mount Isa Mines
- Mount Keith Mine
- Murrin Murrin Joint Venture
- Ravensthorpe Nickel Mine
- Wheal Watkins
Nickel
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- Emily Ann and Maggie Hays nickel mines
- Mount Keith Mine
- Murrin Murrin Joint Venture
- Ravensthorpe Nickel Mine
Silver
- Broken Hill ore deposit
- Cannington Mine
- Golden Grove Mine
- Hilton Mine
- McArthur River zinc mine
- Mount Isa Mines
- Mount Morgan Mine
- Olympic Dam, South Australia
- Prominent Hill Mine
- Sunny Corner, New South dales
- Wheal Watkins
Talc
Tin
- Emmaville, New South Wales
- Mount Bischoff
- Renison Bell, a
Tungsten
Uranium
Ranger Uranium Mine, 2009
- Beverley Uranium Mine
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- El Sherana
- Four Mile uranium mine
- Honeymoon Uranium Mine
- Jabiluka
- Mary Kathleen, Queensland
- Mount Fitch (Northern Territory)
- Nabarlek Uranium Mine
- Olympic Dam, South Australia
- Radium Hill
- Ranger Uranium Mine
- Rum Jungle, Northern Territory
Zinc
- Broken Hill ore deposit
- Century Mine
- Golden Grove Mine
- Hilton Mine
- McArthur River zinc mine
- Mount Isa Mines
- Cannington Mine
Aluminium
See also
Mining in Australia by State /Territory
Western Australia
- Mining in Western Australia
- Gold mining in Western Australia
- Western Australian gold rush
- List of active gold mines in Western Australia
References
- ↑ "Operating Mines dataset". Australian Atlas of mineral resources, mines & processing centres. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
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