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Australian Operating Mines Map, August 2009

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

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This map shows Australian operating mines, deposits where development has commenced or where a decision to mine has been announced, and selected mineral deposits. Closed mines or mines not currently operating are not shown. It illustrates broadly the geographic distribution of mines and deposits a the range of selected commodities mined.

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Title Australian Operating Mines Map, August 2009
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/6f3cc5ce-724d-4173-9926-4ee9148a23f0
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 20/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        108.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -8.0
      ],
      [
        108.0,
        -8.0
      ],
      [
        108.0,
        -44.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Australian Operating Mines Map, August 2009". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/australian-operating-mines-map-august-2009