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Buzzard

Operating Iron ore

Buzzard is an operating iron ore mine in 60 km NNW of Glendambo just west of the Stuart Highway, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -29.996, 135.153, and appears in this directory's consolidated register of Australian mines and quarries, built from government geological-survey data.

The site is recorded as operating. Status reflects the most recent government dataset this directory ingested; operations can change between dataset releases.

Additional recorded details — the recorded operator is Peak Iron Mines Pty Ltd; published resource summary: 18.98 Mt at 60.48% Fe, 9.7% SiO2, 1.62% Al2O3, 1.06% LOI, 0.07% P, 0.03% Mn, 0.2% CaO, 0.24% K2O.

South Australia's geology and operations are documented in depth by the Geological Survey of South Australia; the sources for this page are listed below.

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Is Buzzard still operating?

Buzzard is recorded as "Operating" in the most recent government dataset this directory ingested. Statuses can change between dataset releases.

What does Buzzard produce?

The recorded commodities are Iron ore.

Where is Buzzard?

In 60 km NNW of Glendambo just west of the Stuart Highway, South Australia, at approximately -29.996, 135.153.

Who operates Buzzard?

The recorded operator is Peak Iron Mines Pty Ltd.

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StatusOperating
TypeMine
CommoditiesIron ore
StateSouth Australia
Locality60 km NNW of Glendambo just west of the Stuart Highway
Coordinates-29.9957, 135.1527
OperatorPeak Iron Mines Pty Ltd
Websitewww.peakiron.com
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