What this report is for

Home to one of the world’s great copper–uranium–gold systems, the historic Copper Coast, and most of Australia’s opal. This page begins with what is actually present in the published register, then points back to the authorities behind those records.

At review date the group comprises 11 operating. A status is the latest value ingested from the cited release; it should be rechecked with the issuer before operational, commercial or travel decisions.

Hard rock & aggregate record map

The map makes distribution legible without implying a tenure boundary. Hover a point to identify the record; use the working list for the full source page.

Hard rock & aggregate sites in South Australia: the register report11 plotted records
Bluff Road QuarryGoolwa QuarryKulpara QuarryMt McIntyre QuarryMurray Bridge QuarryPara Hills QuarryPort Lincoln QuarrySalisbury QuarryStirling North QuarryTruro QuarryWhite Rock Quarry
Orientation only. Points are source coordinates for published records; they are not tenure, access or regional boundaries.

Working list

11 records
Bluff Road QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregate, Sedimentary stone, DolomiteGoolwa QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregateKulpara QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingDolomite, Hard rock & aggregateMt McIntyre QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingBasalt, Hard rock & aggregateMurray Bridge QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregatePara Hills QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregatePort Lincoln QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingGranite & granodiorite, Hard rock & aggregateSalisbury QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregateStirling North QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregateTruro QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregateWhite Rock QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingHard rock & aggregate

Sources and continuation points

  1. Government of South Australia — SARIG major mines & quarriesCC BY · retrieved 2026-08-24

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