Snaefell
Snaefell is a iron ore project in development in 12 km southwest of the Cairn Hill mine and only 3 km east of the sealed Stuart Highway, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -29.391, 135.039, 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.
Additional recorded details — the recorded operator is Cu-River Mining Australia Pty Limited; published resource summary: 569 Mt at 27.1% Fe (using 18% Fe cut-off).
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 | Iron ore |
| State | South Australia |
| Locality | 12 km southwest of the Cairn Hill mine and only 3 km east of the sealed Stuart Highway |
| Coordinates | -29.3907, 135.0395 |
| Operator | Cu-River Mining Australia Pty Limited |
| Website | www.curiver.com.au |
| Map | Open location ↗ |