Hawks Nest
Hawks Nest is a iron ore project in development in 115 km SE of Coober Pedy and 45 km E of the railway line, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -30.006, 135.111, 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 Peak Iron Mines Pty Ltd; published resource summary: Hematite: Buzzard: 11.5 Mt (ind. & inf.) at 58.8% Fe. Tui 3.9 Mt (ind. & inf.) at 58.4% Fe. Magnetite: Kestrel: 231.3 Mt (ind. & inf.) at 36.5% Fe. Kite: 68.8 Mt (ind. & inf.) at 36.1% Fe. Goshawk (inf.) 149 Mt at 34.8% Fe. Harrier (inf.) 54 Mt at 35..
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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At a glance
| Status | In development |
|---|---|
| Type | Mine |
| Commodities | Iron ore |
| State | South Australia |
| Locality | 115 km SE of Coober Pedy and 45 km E of the railway line |
| Coordinates | -30.0056, 135.1112 |
| Operator | Peak Iron Mines Pty Ltd |
| Website | www.peakiron.com |
| Map | Open reference point ↗ |