Australian Critical Minerals Operating Mines And Deposits MapServer

Created 09/01/2026

Updated 09/01/2026

This web map service provides the locations and status, as at 30 June 2020, of Australian operating mines, mines under development, mines on care and maintenance and resource deposits associated with critical minerals. Developing mines are deposits where the project has a positive feasibility study, development has commenced or all approvals have been received. Mines under care and maintenance and resource deposits are based on known resource estimations and may produce critical minerals in the future.

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Field Value
Title Australian Critical Minerals Operating Mines And Deposits MapServer
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/49e2da20-b513-46b9-bb29-f88fff49c40e
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 04/05/2016
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        113.0,
        -43.0
      ],
      [
        155.0,
        -43.0
      ],
      [
        155.0,
        -11.0
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -11.0
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -43.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Australian Critical Minerals Operating Mines And Deposits MapServer". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/australian-critical-minerals-operating-mines-and-deposits-mapserver