What this report is for

The engine room of Australian mining — iron ore in the Pilbara, gold and nickel in the Goldfields, lithium, alumina and more. This page begins with what is actually present in the published register, then points back to the authorities behind those records.

At review date the group comprises 1 care & maintenance, 1 in development, 1 operating. A status is the latest value ingested from the cited release; it should be rechecked with the issuer before operational, commercial or travel decisions.

Magnesite record map

The map makes distribution legible without implying a tenure boundary. Hover a point to identify the record; use the working list for the full source page.

Magnesite sites in Western Australia: the register report3 plotted records
Black SwanMount MasonMurrin Murrin
Orientation only. Points are source coordinates for published records; they are not tenure, access or regional boundaries.

Working list

3 records
Black SwanMine · WA · Care & maintenanceNickel, Cobalt, Platinum group metals, Copper, Iron ore, MagnesiteMount MasonMine · WA · In developmentIron ore, MagnesiteMurrin MurrinMine · WA · OperatingNickel, Cobalt, Magnesite

Sources and continuation points

  1. Geoscience Australia — OZMIN (EarthResourceML-Lite WFS)CC BY 3.0 AU · retrieved 2026-08-24

Continue with the Geological Survey of Western Australia.

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