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Hammerhead

In development Kaolin & clay

Hammerhead is a kaolin & clay project in development in 10 km Southwest of Poochera, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -32.774, 134.752, and appears in this directory's consolidated register of Australian mines and quarries, built from government geological-survey data.

The site is recorded as a development-stage project — somewhere between advanced exploration and first production. Development statuses move quickly; check the operator's own announcements for the latest position.

Additional recorded details — the recorded operator is Andromeda Metals Limited; published resource summary: Inferred resource 51 Mt bright white kaolinised granite (R457 cut-off 75, -45um recovery).

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 Hammerhead still operating?

Hammerhead is recorded as "In development" in the most recent government dataset this directory ingested. Statuses can change between dataset releases.

What does Hammerhead produce?

The recorded commodities are Kaolin & clay.

Where is Hammerhead?

In 10 km Southwest of Poochera, South Australia, at approximately -32.774, 134.752.

Who operates Hammerhead?

The recorded operator is Andromeda Metals Limited.

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StatusIn development
TypeMine
CommoditiesKaolin & clay
StateSouth Australia
Locality10 km Southwest of Poochera
Coordinates-32.7737, 134.7520
OperatorAndromeda Metals Limited
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