⛏ Cairn Hill mine

Australia · Oceania · 29.30°S, 135.10°E

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Cairn Hill mine is an iron ore mine formerly operated by IMX Resources and now by Cu-River Mining. It is located 55 km south-east of Coober Pedy in South Australia and produced 1.8Mtpa of a unique coarse-grained magnetite-copper DSO product. The product was mined and crushed on site before being trucked and railed to Port Adelaide, where it was then shipped to China. Cairn Hill was a joint venture between IMX Resources (51%) and Sichuan Taifeng (49%).

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CountryAustralia
Continent / regionOceania
Coordinates (approx.)29.30°S, 135.10°E · view on map

Cairn Hill mine is located in Australia, in Oceania.

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