Dolphin mine

Dolphin mine
Location
Location King Island
Tasmania
Country Australia
Coordinates 40°03′15″S 144°03′41″E / 40.0542°S 144.0613°E / -40.0542; 144.0613Coordinates: 40°03′15″S 144°03′41″E / 40.0542°S 144.0613°E / -40.0542; 144.0613
Production
Products Tungsten
Owner
Website http://www.kingislandscheelite.com.au/

The Dolphin mine is a large open pit and underground mine located in the Bass Strait on King Island, Tasmania, Australia. Dolphin represents one of the largest tungsten reserves in Australia having estimated reserves of 2.7 million tonnes of ore grading 1.04% tungsten.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Tungsten deposits" (PDF). masangroup.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-05.


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