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Black Swan

Care & maintenance NickelCobaltPlatinum group metalsCopperIron oreMagnesite

Black Swan is a nickel, cobalt, platinum group metals, copper, iron ore and magnesite mine currently on care and maintenance in Western Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -30.393, 121.652 (positional accuracy: 2000 metres), and appears in this directory's consolidated register of Australian mines and quarries, built from government geological-survey data.

The site is recorded as being on care and maintenance — mothballed rather than closed, with infrastructure retained so operations could restart.

Western Australia's geology and operations are documented in depth by the Geological Survey of Western Australia; the sources for this page are listed below.

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Common questions

Is Black Swan still operating?

Black Swan is recorded as "Care & maintenance" in the most recent government dataset this directory ingested. Statuses can change between dataset releases.

What does Black Swan produce?

The recorded commodities are Nickel, Cobalt, Platinum group metals, Copper, Iron ore and Magnesite.

Where is Black Swan?

In Western Australia, at approximately -30.393, 121.652.

Who operates Black Swan?

The public datasets this directory uses don't record an operator for this mine. If you can help complete this record, use the correction link on this page.

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StatusCare & maintenance
TypeMine
CommoditiesNickel, Cobalt, Platinum group metals, Copper, Iron ore, Magnesite
StateWestern Australia
Coordinates-30.3934, 121.6520 (±2000 metres)
MapOpen location ↗