Whyalla

Plant in South Australia, Australia with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133778
MAS/MILS ID 6020405001
Record type Site
Current site name Whyalla

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 137.56549, -33.06285 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Australia(province)

Australia(country)

Australia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Australia South Australia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 137.56549, -33.06285

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Wash
Milling method Washing

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Geology

    RECENT PELLETISING PRACTICES AT BHP STEEL - LONG PRODUCTS

  • Geology

    DIVISION, WHYALLA, SA IN AUSTRALASIAN MINING AND METALLURGY

  • Geology

    2CD EDITION, VOL 1, MONOGRAPH NO 19, 1993 AUSTRALASIAN

  • Geology

    INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY PG 291

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-JAN-95 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.