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Mines & QuarriesTHE AUSTRALIAN WORKING REGISTER
Commodity

Hard rock & aggregate

Crushed rock — basalt, granite, siltstone, quartzite and more — the quiet backbone of roads and concrete.

294
sites in the register
12
operating
282
current work authority
Victoria · 282South Australia · 11Western Australia · 1

Hard rock & aggregate sites — first 60

Bluff Road Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · Hallett area, approximately 30 km northwest of Burra

Hard rock & aggregateSedimentary stoneDolomite

Coy

Operating

Mine · WA

ZincLeadLimestoneHard rock & aggregate

Goolwa Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~20km NE of Victor Harbor

Hard rock & aggregate

Kulpara Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~35km east of Kadina

DolomiteHard rock & aggregate

Mt McIntyre Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~35km NW of Mount Gambier

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Murray Bridge Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~5km west of Murray Bridge

Hard rock & aggregate

Para Hills Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~15km SE of Adelaide CBD

Hard rock & aggregate

Port Lincoln Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~3km west of Port Lincoln

Granite & granodioriteHard rock & aggregate

Salisbury Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~20km NE of Adelaide CBD

Hard rock & aggregate

Stirling North Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~10km east of Port Augusta

Hard rock & aggregate

Truro Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~45km NE of Gawler

Hard rock & aggregate

White Rock Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · 10 km east of Adelaide

Hard rock & aggregate

Aerolite Quarry

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Greater Geelong

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Alpine extractive authority WA919

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Alpine

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Alpine extractive authority WA920

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Alpine

HornfelsHard rock & aggregate

Alpine extractive authority WA921

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Alpine

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Alpine extractive authority WA922

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Alpine

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Ararat extractive authority WA1253

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Ararat

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Ararat extractive authority WA1475

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Ararat

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Ararat extractive authority WA1525

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Ararat

HornfelsHard rock & aggregate

Ballarat extractive authority WA73

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Ballarat

Sand & gravelSedimentary stoneEarth, soil & peatHard rock & aggregate

Ballarat extractive authority WA85

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Ballarat

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Baw Baw extractive authority WA1042

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

HornfelsHard rock & aggregate

Baw Baw extractive authority WA128

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Baw Baw extractive authority WA1347

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Baw Baw extractive authority WA237

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Baw Baw extractive authority WA295

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

BasaltHard rock & aggregateConstruction clay & clay shale

Baw Baw extractive authority WA779

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Baw Baw extractive authority WA89

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Baw Baw

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Benalla extractive authority WA1282

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Benalla

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Benalla extractive authority WA221

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Benalla

Granite & granodioriteHard rock & aggregate

Benalla extractive authority WA223

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Benalla

Sand & gravelSedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Benalla extractive authority WA319

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Benalla

HornfelsHard rock & aggregate

Benalla extractive authority WA908

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Benalla

Granite & granodioriteHard rock & aggregate

Benalla extractive authority WA912

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Benalla

Granite & granodioriteHard rock & aggregate

Beth-Eden Pty Ltd

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Macedon Ranges

Granite & granodioriteHard rock & aggregate

Boral Dunnstown Quarry

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Moorabool

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Bouchers Road Quarry

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · East Gippsland

HornfelsHard rock & aggregate

Buloke extractive authority WA75

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Buloke

HornfelsHard rock & aggregate

Cairnlea Lane Quarry

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Moyne

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Campaspe extractive authority WA1142

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Campaspe

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Campaspe extractive authority WA1143

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Campaspe

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Campaspe extractive authority WA203

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Campaspe

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Campaspe extractive authority WA305

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Campaspe

Hard rock & aggregate

Campaspe extractive authority WA414

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Campaspe

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Cardinia extractive authority WA182

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Cardinia

Granite & granodioriteHard rock & aggregateSand & gravel

Central Goldfields extractive authority WA1303

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Central Goldfields

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Central Goldfields extractive authority WA306

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Central Goldfields

BasaltHard rock & aggregateSedimentary stone

Central Goldfields extractive authority WA485

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Central Goldfields

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Central Quarries Rockbank

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Melton

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Clonlara

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Moyne

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA007635

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA138

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

BasaltHard rock & aggregateScoria & volcanic tuff

Colac Otway extractive authority WA152

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA1545

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA1546

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

BasaltHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA249

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA272

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA468

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

Sedimentary stoneHard rock & aggregate

Colac Otway extractive authority WA673

Current work authority

Quarry · VIC · Colac Otway

Scoria & volcanic tuffHard rock & aggregate

Plus 234 more — browse the full lists on the state pages above.

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