Mine · South Australia

Typhoon

In development Mineral sands

Typhoon is a mineral sands project in development in 4 km southeast of Jacinth-Ambrosia and ~200 km NW of Ceduna, South Australia, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -30.932, 132.254, 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 Iluka Resources Limited; published resource summary: 23.7 Mt (measured) at 6.3% HM, containing 13% zircon, 1% rutile, 63% ilmenite and 0.2% monazite + xenotime.

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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Common questions

Is Typhoon still operating?

Typhoon is recorded as "In development" in the most recent government dataset this directory ingested. Statuses can change between dataset releases.

What does Typhoon produce?

The recorded commodities are Mineral sands.

Where is Typhoon?

In 4 km southeast of Jacinth-Ambrosia and ~200 km NW of Ceduna, South Australia, at approximately -30.932, 132.254.

Who operates Typhoon?

The recorded operator is Iluka Resources Limited.

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StatusIn development
TypeMine
CommoditiesMineral sands
StateSouth Australia
Locality4 km southeast of Jacinth-Ambrosia and ~200 km NW of Ceduna
Coordinates-30.9319, 132.2536
OperatorIluka Resources Limited
Websitewww.iluka.com
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