Australia is home to numerous mines, each with specific names, including the Super Pit, Olympic Dam, Mount Whaleback, and Cadia Valley. Other notable mines include the BHP's Mount Arthur Coal, the Ravensthorpe Nickel Operation, and the Argyle Diamond Mine. Additionally, there are many smaller and regional mines across various states, focusing on minerals like gold, coal, iron ore, and diamonds. A complete list would be extensive, as Australia has hundreds of operational mines across various sectors.
The five bauxite mines in Australia are situated at Boddington (Western Australia) Gove (Northern Territory) Huntly (Western Australia) Willowdale(Western Australia) Weipa (Queensland)
There are too many underground mines to list. Australia is very rich in mining resources.
Olympic Dam in South Australia.
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Western Australia has about half of Australia's working gold mines.
People came here from around the world in boats, some people who lived in Australia walked all the way to gold mines. People also went to the gold mines in carriages and carts (thousands of Chinese went in boats).
Western Australia produces an estimated 99% of Australia's total nickel. Some of the nickel mines are:Mt Keith, northeast of PerthKambalda Nickel Mines, 56 km south of KalgoorlieWindarra, northeast of KalgoorlieAgnew Mine, 25km southwest of Leinstervarious nickel mines in the Pilbara
Actually there are uranium mines on all the continents except Australia.
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In Western Australia, bauxite it mined by alcoa at the Huntly and Willowdale mines
Bernard O'Neil has written: 'In search of mineral wealth' -- subject(s): Geological Survey of South Australia, History, Mines and mineral resources, South Australia, South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy