Karara mine
It has been suggested that this article be merged into Karara, Western Australia. (Discuss) Proposed since January 2022. |
Location | |
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Pilbara | |
Country | Australia |
Coordinates | 29°11′28″S 116°45′38″E / 29.19111°S 116.76056°ECoordinates: 29°11′28″S 116°45′38″E / 29.19111°S 116.76056°E |
Production | |
Products | Iron ore |
History | |
Opened | 2010 |
Owner | |
Company | Ansteel Group and |
Website | https://www.kararamining.com.au |
The Karara mine is a large iron mine located in the Mid-West region of Western Australia. Karara represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Australia and in the world, having estimated reserves of 2 billion tonnes of ore grading 35.5% iron metal. It is one of the few magnetite producers in Western Australia. It is owned by Ansteel Group (52.16%) and (47.84%).[1]
References[]
- ^ "Karara Iron Ore Mine, Australia". mining-technology.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-10.
Categories:
- Iron ore mines in Western Australia
- Pilbara