What this report is for

Home to one of the world’s great copper–uranium–gold systems, the historic Copper Coast, and most of Australia’s opal. 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 12 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.

Sand & gravel 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.

Sand & gravel sites in South Australia: the register report12 plotted records
Callington QuarryClinton Heinrich QuarryClinton Sand QuarryGolden Grove Extractive Industries ZoneMaslin Beach Sand QuarryMount Compass - Sand & LoamPrice Sand QuarryRosedale QuarryRowland Flat Sand QuarrySandy Creek Sand QuarryStonyfell QuarryTooperang Sand Quarry
Orientation only. Points are source coordinates for published records; they are not tenure, access or regional boundaries.

Working list

12 records
Callington QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelClinton Heinrich QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelClinton Sand QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelGolden Grove Extractive Industries ZoneQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravel, Kaolin & clayMaslin Beach Sand QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelMount Compass - Sand & LoamQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelPrice Sand QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelRosedale QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingDolomite, Dimension stone, Limestone, Sand & gravelRowland Flat Sand QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelSandy Creek Sand QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelStonyfell QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravelTooperang Sand QuarryQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravel

Sources and continuation points

  1. Government of South Australia — SARIG major mines & quarriesCC BY · retrieved 2026-08-24

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