Samphire
Samphire is a uranium project in development in ~20 km southwest of Whyalla within the Pirie Basin, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -33.196, 137.403, 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 Alligator Energy Ltd; published resource summary: 11.4 Mt at 720ppm U3O8 (250ppm U3O8 cut-off grade).
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 | Uranium |
| State | South Australia |
| Locality | ~20 km southwest of Whyalla within the Pirie Basin |
| Coordinates | -33.1961, 137.4029 |
| Operator | Alligator Energy Ltd |
| Map | Open reference point ↗ |