List of mines in Australia

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.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

As of October 2012, there were 405 operating mines in Australia.[1]

Coal
Further information: Coal companies of Australia and Coal in Australia

Cobalt

Copper
Prominent Hill Mine, 2008
Mount Morgan Mine, 1903

Diamond

Gold
Further information: List of gold mines in Australia

Iron
Further information: List of iron mines in Australia

Lead

Nickel

Silver

Slate

Talc

Tin

Tungsten

Uranium
Mary Kathleen, Queensland, 2011
Ranger Uranium Mine, 2009

Zinc

Alumina/ Bauxite

See also

Victoria

Western Australia

See also

References
  1. "Operating Mines dataset". Australian Atlas of mineral resources, mines & processing centres. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
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