Mount Elliott mine

Coordinates: 21°30′00″S 140°31′00″E / 21.5000°S 140.5167°E / -21.5000; 140.5167

Mount Elliott mine
Location
Queensland
Country Australia
Production
Products Copper

The Mount Elliott mine is a large copper mine located in eastern Australia in Queensland. Ernest Henry represents one of the largest copper reserves in Australia and in the world having estimated reserves of 475 million tonnes of ore grading 0.5% copper and 4.56 million oz of gold.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Iron oxide deposits in the world" (PDF). ethesis.helsinki.fi. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
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