Greenbushes mine
The Greenbushes mine is one of the largest lithium mines in Australia.[1] The mine is located to the south of the town of Greenbushes, in south-western Australia in Western Australia.[1] The Greenbushes mine has reserves amounting to 70.4 milli grams of spodumene ore grading 1.2% lithium thus resulting 0.85 million tonnes of lithium.[1]
| Location | |
|---|---|
  Greenbushes mine | |
| Location | Greenbushes |
| Western Australia | |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°51′33″S 116°03′20″E |
| Production | |
| Products | Lithium |
| History | |
| Opened | 1906 |
| Closed | 2043 |
The mine is operated by Talison Lithium.
References
- "Global lithium resources" (PDF). uchile.cl. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
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