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Kanmantoo mine

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Copper was first discovered and mined in the 1840s. The town was established to house workers at the mine, which at that time was an underground mine. The original mine was active from 1846 to 1874. A new open-cut mine operated from 1970 to 1976. The current mine operators acquired the mining and
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exploration leases in stages over 2003–2008, and started mining operations from 2011. Processing at the mine site produces concentrates which are transported by road to
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about 55 kilometres (34 mi) southeast of the state capital of
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announced that it had sold rights to build, own and operate a
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Kanmantoo mine is located in South Australia
Kanmantoo
South Australia
Australia
35°05′31″S 139°00′19″E / 35.09202°S 139.00531°E / -35.09202; 139.00531
Hillgrove Resources
www.hillgroveresources.com.au/section/Projects/Kanmantoo
copper
South Australia
Kanmantoo
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
South Eastern Freeway
Kanmantoo group
Hillgrove Resources
pumped hydroelectric energy storage
AGL Energy


"Hillgrove - History"


"Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Adelaide Hills, Australia"
Kable Intelligence
"Pumped hydro future planned for Kanmantoo's big pit"
InDaily
"AGL and Hillgrove Resources mutually agree to end Kanmantoo project"
AGL Energy
Categories
Adelaide Hills

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