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Major Producing Mines
Major Producing Mines 2008
Site Name: Alcan Gove Mine.
Authorised Operator: Alcan Gove Pty Limited.
Location: GovePeninsula.
Commodity: Bauxite/alumina - open pit.
Address: PO Box 21
Nhulunbuy NT 0881.
Phone: 08 8987 5211.
Site Name: Bootu Creek Manganese Project.
Authorised Operator: Bootu Creek Resources Pty Ltd.
Location: 125 Kilometres north of Tennant Creek.
Commodity: Manganese - open pit.
Address: PO Box 279
West Perth WA 6872.
Phone: 08 9481 0955.
Site Name: Gemco Mine.
Authorised Operator: Groote Eylandt Mining Company Proprietary Limited.
Location: Groote Eylandt.
Commodity: Manganese - open pit.
Address: PO Box Alyangula
Groote Eylandt NT 0885.
Phone: 08 8987 4444.
Site Name: McArthurRiver Mine.
Authorised Operator: McArthur River Mining Pty Ltd.
Location: 45 kilometres south west of Borroloola.
Commodity: Zinc-lead - open pit.
Address: PO Box 36821
Winnellie NT 0821.
Phone: 08 8975 8179.
Site Name: Ranger Mine.
Authorised Operator: Energy Resources of Australia Ltd.
Location: 260 kilometres east of Darwin.
Commodity: Uranium oxide - open pit.
Address: GPO Box 2394
Darwin NT 0801.
Phone: 08 8924 3500.
Site Name: The Granites Gold Mine/Tanami Operations.
Authorised Operator: Newmont Tanami Pty Ltd.
Location: 560 kilometres north west of Alice Springs.
Commodity: Gold, silver - underground.
Address: PO Box 8020.
Alice Springs NT 0871.
Phone: 08 8993 8200.
Site Name: TiwiIslands Mineral Sands Project.
Authorised Operator: Matilda Minerals Limited.
Location: Melville Island.
Commodity: Mineral sands - open pit.
Address: PO Box 124
West Perth WA 6872.
Phone: 08 9481 1444.
NOTE: This list is compiled from production reporting under Mining Management Regulation 4. Should you require information on a site outside of this framework please contact:
Compliance Division – Current mining and exploration operations – phone 08 8999 6528.
Mining Development Division – Major mining projects and proposals – phone 08 8999 5122.
Information Services – Mining geology, maps and information – phone 08 8999 6443.