⛏ Timbarra Gold Mine

Australia · Oceania · 29.12°S, 152.30°E

The Timbarra Gold Mine was a highly controversial gold mine located on the Timbarra Plateau, at the head waters of the Clarence River, near Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia. The gold ore body consisted of a greisen type granite. The protracted controversy attracted national and international attention, and catalysed an anti-cyanide extraction campaign in Australia.

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Quick facts

Country	Australia
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	29.12°S, 152.30°E · view on map

Timbarra Gold Mine is located in Australia, in Oceania.

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