Kapunda
Kapunda is a copper project in development in 70 km NE of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -34.347, 138.918, and appears in this directory's consolidated register of Australian mines and quarries, built from government geological-survey data.
The site is recorded as a development-stage project — somewhere between advanced exploration and first production. Development statuses move quickly; check the operator's own announcements for the latest position.
From the Geological Survey of South Australia's project notes: In-situ Recovery (ISR) copper project
Additional recorded details — the recorded operator is EnviroCopper / Terramin Australia Ltd/ BHP Group; published resource summary: Inferred resource of 47.4 Mt at 0.25% Cu (0.05% Cu cut-off for in-situ recovery).
South Australia's geology and operations are documented in depth by the Geological Survey of South Australia; the sources for this page are listed below.
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At a glance
| Status | In development |
|---|---|
| Type | Mine |
| Commodities | Copper |
| State | South Australia |
| Locality | 70 km NE of Adelaide |
| Coordinates | -34.3466, 138.9180 |
| Operator | EnviroCopper / Terramin Australia Ltd/ BHP Group |
| Website | www.envirocopper.com.au |
| Map | Open location ↗ |