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
- Anvil Hill
- Ebenezer Colliery
- Ensham coal mine
- Foxleigh coal mine
- German Creek coal mine
- Gregory coal mine
- Daunia mine
- Glendell coal mine
- Goonyella Riverside Mine
- Hail Creek coal mine
- Integra Underground
- Jeebropilly Mine
- Jellinbah East coal mine
- Kestrel coal mine
- Lake Vermont Mine
- List of collieries in Newcastle (Australia)
- Lochend Colliery
- Loy Yang Open-cut Coal Mine
- Maules Creek Coal Mine
- Middlemount coal mine
- Millennium coal mine
- Moonee Colliery
- Moranbah North coal mine
- Myuna Colliery
- New Acland Mine
- New Oakleigh Mine
- Newlands coal mine
- North Goonyella coal mine
- Norwich Park coal mine
- Oaky Creek coal mine
- Peak Downs Mine
- Rolleston coal mine
- Saraji coal mine
- South Walker Creek coal mine
- South Waratah Colliery
- Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery
- Tahmoor Colliery
- Telford Cut
- Teralba Colliery
- Wallarah 2 Coal Project
- Wallarah Colliery
- Yarrabee coal mine
- Westside Mine
Cobalt
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- Murrin Murrin Joint Venture
- Ravensthorpe Nickel Mine
- Pulam Gold Mine in Laiagam
Copper
Prominent Hill Mine, 2008
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Mount Morgan Mine, 1903
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- Cadia-Ridgeway Mine
- Carrapateena mine
- Copper Mines of Tasmania
- Ernest Henry mine
- Golden Grove Mine
- Hillside mine (proposed)
- Kanmantoo mine
- Mount Dundas (Tasmania)
- Mount Elliott mine
- Mount Isa Mines
- Mount Jukes Mine sites
- Mount Morgan Mine
- Mount Read (Tasmania)
- Olympic Dam mine
- Prominent Hill Mine
- Telfer Mine
- Wheal Hughes
Diamond
Lead
Gold
- Broken Hill mine
- 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
- Stawell Gold Mine
- Wheal Watkins
Diamond
- Beta Hunt Mine
- Browns polymetallic ore deposit
- Emily Ann and Maggie Hays nickel mines
- Honeymoon Well mine
- 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
Slate
Talc
Tin
Tungsten
Uranium
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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
- George Fisher mine
- Golden Grove Mine
- Hilton Mine
- McArthur River zinc mine
- Mount Isa Mines
- Cannington Mine
- Dugald River Mine
Alumina/ Bauxite
See also
Mining in Australia by State /Territory
Victoria
Western Australia
- Mining in Western Australia
- Gold mining in Western Australia
- Western Australian gold rush
- List of active gold mines in Western Australia
See also
References
- ^ "Operating Mines dataset". Australian Atlas of mineral resources, mines & processing centres. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
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