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Page 129 of 147 (3508 total)
Aquilla-Capcoal

Queensland, Australia · Underground

Operating
Coal
Bluebird-South Junction

Western Australia, Australia · Underground

Operating
GoldSilver
Workforce
420 employees
Overview
Bluebird‑South Junction is a gold mining complex located near Meekatharra in the Murchison region of Western Australia. It forms part of the broader Meekatharra Gold Operations (MGO), with the underground South Junction mine closely linked to the nearby Bluebird underground mine and processing hub
Processing
gold processing facility capable of handling ~1.6–1.8 Mtpa of ore.
Equipment
Jumbo drill rigs, Load‑haul‑dump (LHD) machines,Ventilation and ground support equipment, Surface and underground diamond drilling rigs
Companies & ownership
  • Westgold Resources
    ASX:WGX
Blue Bar

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Operating
GoldSilver
Workforce
tens to low hundreds
Overview
The Blue Bar project is a high‑grade, near‑surface open‑pit gold mining operation located in the East Pilbara region of Western Australia, near the town of Marble Bar. It forms part of a group of satellite deposits in the region being developed to supplement and feed ore to existing processing infrastructure. Mining was undertaken in early 2024 under a joint venture arrangement linked to nearby processing facilities.
Processing
gold mining operation
Equipment
ontract mining equipment — such as excavators, earthmoving fleets, dump trucks, and ancillary support machinery
Companies & ownership
  • Haoma Mining NL
  • Calidus Resources
    ASX:CAI
Blair Athol

Queensland, Australia · Open Pit

Operating
Coal
Workforce
3,600 employees and contractors
Overview
Blair Athol Coal Mine is an open‑cut thermal coal mine located near Clermont in the Bowen Basin, Central Queensland, Australia. It is one of Queensland’s long‑established coal operations, producing low‑impurity, high‑energy thermal coal sold primarily into Asian energy markets (e.g., Japan, South Korea, India). The current operations reflect a revival and ongoing production under TerraCom Limited after being closed earlier in the 2010s
Processing
thermal coal mine
Equipment
Typical Heavy Equipment, Large hydraulic excavators and shovels, Rigid dump trucks, Dragline equipment, Bulldozers and dozers
Companies & ownership
  • TerraCom Limited
Big Bell

Western Australia, Australia · Underground

Operating
GoldSilver
Workforce
148 people
Overview
Big Bell Gold Mine is a historic and currently operating underground gold mine located about 24 km north‑west of Cue in the Murchison Region, Western Australia. It lies within what is commonly referred to as Westgold’s Cue Gold Operations, which also includes other nearby deposits and processing infrastructure.
Processing
Lode gold mineralisation primarily
Equipment
Drill rigs, Load–haul–dump (LHD) machines, Underground haul trucks, Ventilation and ground support rigs
Companies & ownership
  • Westgold Resources
    ASX:WGX
Bidaminna

Western Australia, Australia · Underground

Under Development
Mineral SandsRare Earth ElementsTitaniumZircon
Workforce
No workforce is currently committed
Overview
Bidaminna is a mineral sands project located in the North Perth Basin, about 120 km north‑northwest of Perth in the Shire of Gingin, Western Australia. It contains a large deposit of heavy mineral sands (HMS), including ilmenite, leucoxene, zircon and rutile, which are valuable feedstocks for titanium dioxide and zircon markets.
Processing
109 Mt @ 2.5% total heavy minerals ilmenite, leucoxene, zircon and rutile
Equipment
Floating dredge, Floating Wet Concentration Plant (WCP) Ancillary earthworks equipment
Companies & ownership
  • Image Resources
    ASX:IMA
Beverley

South Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
Uranium
Workforce
50 employees
Overview
Beverley Uranium Mine is a uranium mining and processing operation in South Australia’s Frome Basin, about 550 km north of Adelaide near Lake Frome. It was Australia’s first commercial in‑situ recovery (ISR) uranium mine, officially opening in 2001 and historically producing uranium oxide (yellowcake) via a low‑impact solution mining technique.
Processing
Uranium Oxide (U₃O₈)
Equipment
earth‑moving equipment, Pipelines and trunklines, Control valves and monitoring systems
Companies & ownership
  • Heathgate Resources Pty Ltd
Beta Hunt

Western Australia, Australia · Underground

Operating
GoldSilver
Workforce
380 employees
Overview
The Beta Hunt Mine is a long‑established underground mining operation near Kambalda, Western Australia, notable for hosting both gold and nickel mineralisation in adjacent zones within the Norseman–Wiluna greenstone belt.
Processing
Gold (primary) and earlier nickel
Equipment
Load–haul–dump (LHD) machines, Haul trucks, Supporting drills, bolters, shotcrete rigs, ventilation and ground support systems
Companies & ownership
  • Westgold Resources
    ASX:WGX
Ben Hur

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Operating
GoldSilver
Workforce
dozens to low hundreds of personnel on site
Overview
Ben Hur is a gold mining project located about 40 km south of Rosemont and near Laverton in the Duketon Greenstone Belt, Western Australia. It lies within the broader portfolio of gold deposits that make up the Duketon Operations of Regis Resources Ltd. Mining at Ben Hur is currently focused on open‑pit gold production, with ongoing exploration targeting potential underground extensions of mineralisation.
Processing
Gold
Equipment
Mining includes drill, blast, load and haul with excavators and trucks suited
Companies & ownership
  • Regis Resources
    ASX:RRL
Beltana

South Australia, Australia · Underground

Care And Maintenance
CopperLeadSilverZinc
Workforce
940 people
Overview
Beltana Mine historically refers to underground coal mining activity that formed part of the Bulga Coal Complex located near Singleton in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia. This complex is one of Australia’s notable coal mining operations, producing both thermal and coking coal for export markets.
Processing
coal mining operations, producing both thermal and coking coal
Equipment
Longwall equipment: shearers, powered roof supports, conveyors, and auxiliary loaders.
Companies & ownership
  • Bulga Coal Management Pty Ltd
Beebyn-W11

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Under Development
Iron Ore
Workforce
300 people
Overview
The Beebyn-W11 Iron Ore Mine is an iron ore mining project developed and operated by Fenix Resources in the Mid-West region of Western Australia. It forms part of the broader Weld Range Iron Ore Project and was developed as a direct shipping ore (DSO) operation with crushing and screening on site.
Processing
On-site crushing and screening
Equipment
Drill rigs, blast equipment, excavators/loaders, articulated and rigid haul trucks (contractor-supplied through MACA).
Companies & ownership
  • Fenix Resources
Beatons Creek

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
GoldSilver
Workforce
128 people
Overview
The Beatons Creek project is a gold mining operation located west of Nullagine in the East Pilbara, Western Australia. Historically, it formed a significant part of the Nullagine Gold Project, with gold mineralisation hosted primarily in conglomerate and fluvial sedimentary units typical of the Mosquito Creek Basin, and has been the site of open-pit mining, stockpiling, and processing via the nearby Golden Eagle Mill.
Processing
Gold (with by-product silver)
Equipment
Excavators, Rigid Dump Trucks, Articulated Trucks, Dozers, Graders, Water Cart, Blast Hole Drills
Companies & ownership
  • Millennium Minerals Limited
Barbara

Queensland, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
CopperGoldLeadMolybdenumSilverZinc
Workforce
Active workforce historically (site contractors & staff), currently minimal
Overview
The Barbara project was an active mining site from 2019 to late 2020, producing copper-gold ore. After processing final stockpiles in early 2021, operations were halted and the mine was placed into care-and-maintenance pending further economic evaluation, drilling, and studies on underground potential.
Processing
Base metals extraction (copper with some gold)
Equipment
Heavy earth-moving fleet: excavators, loaders, haul trucks (contractor-operated).
Companies & ownership
  • Aeris Resources
    ASX:AIS
Baralaba North

Queensland, Australia · Open Pit

Operating
Coal
Workforce
400 staff/contractors
Overview
Baralaba North Mine is an open-cut coal mine located about 5 km north of the township of Baralaba in the Bowen Basin, Central Queensland, Australia. It forms part of the broader Baralaba Coal mining complex, which also includes Baralaba Central (rehabilitated), the proposed Baralaba South project, and a dedicated rail export facility near Moura.
Processing
Ultra Low Volatile Pulverised Coal Injection (ULV PCI)
Equipment
Multiple large excavators, A fleet of dump trucks, Dozers, graders, and ancillary support equipment.
Companies & ownership
  • Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
Baneygo

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
GoldSilver
Workforce
around 166 staff
Overview
Baneygo (often spelled Baneygo) is a gold project and open‑pit/underground deposit located roughly 12–15 km south of the Rosemont Gold Mine within the Duketon Greenstone Belt near Laverton, WA.
Processing
gold project and open‑pit/underground deposit
Equipment
Drill rigs , Excavators & wheel loaders, Haul trucks, Dozers and graders, Underground development gear
Companies & ownership
  • Regis Resources
    ASX:RRL
Bamboo Creek

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
GoldSilver
Workforce
Small exploration teams
Overview
The Bamboo Creek name in this context refers to a gold mineral field and project area near Marble Bar in the Pilbara, WA, with historical production and recent modern exploration/development work
Processing
gold mineral field
Equipment
Small pilot plant equipment, Drill rigs and exploration gear,
Companies & ownership
  • Haoma Mining NL
Balranald

New South Wales, Australia · Underground

Under Development
Mineral SandsTitaniumZircon
Workforce
270 personnel
Overview
The Balranald Mine is a major critical minerals development being constructed in the Riverina district of south‑western New South Wales, Australia, near the town of Balranald. It’s developed by Iluka Resources and focused on extracting and processing heavy mineral sands rich in rutile, zircon, sulphate ilmenite, synthetic rutile, and rare earth minerals — minerals critical to industrial and clean‑technology supply chains.
Processing
critical minerals and mineral sands
Equipment
Wet Concentrator Plant (WCP) Oversize removal & screening, Tails thickening & water management facilities
Companies & ownership
  • Iluka Resources
    ASX:ILU
Ballarat

Victoria, Australia · Underground

Operating
GoldSilver
Workforce
200–250 direct employee
Overview
Ballarat Gold Mine is a hard‑rock underground gold mining and processing operation located in Mount Clear, in the Ballarat (Central Victoria) goldfields — about 115 km northwest of Melbourne. It sits within one of Australia’s most historic gold regions and continues modern production of gold through mechanised underground mining and on‑site processing.
Processing
hard‑rock underground gold mining and processing operation l
Equipment
Drill rigs, Load–haul–dump (LHD) machines, Underground haul trucks,Ventilation systems
Companies & ownership
  • Victory Minerals Pty Ltd
Bald Hill

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
Tantalum
Workforce
120–200 site personnel
Overview
The Bald Hill Mine is a hard‑rock lithium mining and processing operation located near Karonie, about 65 km east of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, AU. It exploits a lithium‑tantalum ore deposit and also produces tantalite concentrate as a by‑product. The lithium product is typically spodumene concentrate.
Processing
lithium‑tantalum ore deposit
Equipment
Excavators, haul trucks, drill rigs, crushers, mills, concentrator plant
Companies & ownership
  • Allkem Limited
Axehandle

Western Australia, Australia · Open Pit

Care And Maintenance
GoldSilver
Workforce
100 jobs
Overview
Axehandle is a gold mining project in the Southern Cross / Marvel Loch region of Western Australia. It forms part of the wider Southern Cross Operations, historically linked with the Cornishman Gold Mine and regional gold mining infrastructure.
Processing
gold mining project
Equipment
Excavators (120t and 200t class) 777 or similar class haul trucks, Scrapers — bulk earthworks
Companies & ownership
  • Hanking Gold
Avonbank

Victoria, Australia · Open Pit

Under Development
Mineral SandsRare Earth ElementsTitaniumZircon
Workforce
1,000 full‑time
Overview
Avonbank is a proposed heavy mineral sands mining project planned in western Victoria, Australia, near the town of Horsham and the locality of Dooen. It targets extraction and processing of heavy minerals such as zircon, ilmenite (titanium), and rare earth elements from a large mineral sands deposit west of Horsham
Processing
zircon, ilmenite (titanium), and rare earth elements
Equipment
Excavators, wheel loaders, Articulated dump trucks
Companies & ownership
  • WIM Resource Pty Ltd
Avoca Tank

New South Wales, Australia · Underground

Operating
CopperGoldLeadMolybdenumSilverZinc
Workforce
100+ active personnel
Overview
The Avoca Tank Mine is a high‑grade underground copper‑gold deposit located in central New South Wales, Australia. It sits within the Tritton Copper Operations mining complex, about 27 km north‑west of the Tritton processing plant near Cobar. The deposit is part of a cluster of underground orebodies being developed for copper and gold production
Processing
high‑grade underground copper‑gold deposit
Equipment
Diesel‑electric drill rigs, Underground loaders (LHDs), Underground haul trucks, Ventilation fans and auxiliary systems
Companies & ownership
  • Aeris Resources
    ASX:AIS
Angus Place

New South Wales, Australia · Underground

Care And Maintenance
Coal
Opened
1979-01-01
End year
2024
Workforce
approximately 268 people
Overview
Angus Place is an underground coal mine in the Western Coalfields of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 15 kilometres northwest of Lithgow. The mine is operated by Centennial Angus Place Pty Ltd. The ownership is a 50/50 joint venture between Centennial Springvale Pty Ltd and Springvale SK Kores Pty Ltd. The mine produces thermal coal, which has historically been supplied to local power stations, including the Mount Piper and the now-closed Wallerawang power stations.
Production
In 2014, the mine produced approximately 3.4 million tonnes of coal. The approved production capacity was up to 4 million tonnes per annum.
Processing
coal crushing plant
Equipment
longwall face, shearer, development crews, coal crushing plant
Expansion
Angus Place West project, which would involve recommencing and expanding underground mining
Companies & ownership
  • Centennial Airly Pty Limited
  • Centennial Coal Company Limited
    ASX:CEY
Avebury

Tasmania, Australia · Underground

Care And Maintenance
CobaltCopperNickelPalladiumPlatinumRhodium
Workforce
150‑200 personnel
Overview
The Avebury Nickel Mine is a nickel sulphide mining and processing project located about 8 km west of Zeehan on Tasmania’s west coast. It was historically one of Tasmania’s significant nickel producers and more recently reopened under new ownership after a decade of inactivity. The site also produces cobalt as a by‑product of nickel processing
Processing
Processing plant with crushing, grinding, flotation and thickening circuits
Equipment
Underground mining gear, Conveyors and haulage systems, Underground ventilation and safety systems
Companies & ownership
  • Mallee Resources Ltd
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