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Australian quarries & extractives

The quiet backbone of construction. 43 major quarry and extractive operations are in the register today, starting with South Australia's official major-quarries dataset — other states join as their registers are ingested. Know a quarry that should be listed? Tell us.

Limestone quarry benches — illustrative

Ardrossan

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~3km SW of Ardrossan, 55km SE of Kadina

Dolomite

Bluff Road Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · Hallett area, approximately 30 km northwest of Burra

Hard rock & aggregateDolomite

Callington Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~25km west of Murray Bridge

Sand & gravel

Clinton Heinrich Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~40km SE of Kadina

Sand & gravel

Clinton Sand Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~40km SE of Kadina

Sand & gravel

Farrell Flat Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~10km east of Clare

Hard rock & aggregate

Glenshera Sand Mine

Operating

Quarry · SA · Lanacoona Road, Mount Compass

Silica sand

Golden Grove Extractive Industries Zone

Operating

Quarry · SA · Golden Grove, 18 km northeast of Adelaide

Sand & gravelKaolin & clay

Goolwa Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~20km NE of Victor Harbor

Hard rock & aggregate

Hartley Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~25km SW of Murray Bridge

Limestone

Kalimna Road Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~30km NE of Gawler

Hard rock & aggregate

Kanmantoo Bluestone Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · Kanmantoo area, approximately 8 km east of Mount Barker

Hard rock & aggregate

Kapunda Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~5km SW of Kapunda

Hard rock & aggregate

Klein Point Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · Southern Yorke Peninsula, ~110km south of Kadina

Limestone

Kulpara Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~35km east of Kadina

DolomiteHard rock & aggregate

Linwood Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · 15 km southwest of Adelaide

Limestone

Lobethal Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~20km east of Adelaide CBD

Limestone

Maslin Beach Sand Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~35km SW of Adelaide CBD

Sand & gravel

McLaren Vale Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~30km SW of Adelaide CBD

Limestone

Montacute Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~15km SE of Adelaide CBD

Dolomite

Mount Compass - Sand & Loam

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~50km south of Adelaide

Sand & gravel

Mt McIntyre Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~35km NW of Mount Gambier

Salt

Para Hills Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~15km SE of Adelaide CBD

Hard rock & aggregate

Penrice Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · 2.5 km north of Angaston

Limestone

Port Lincoln Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~3km west of Port Lincoln

Hard rock & aggregate

Price Sand Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~45km SE of Kadina

Sand & gravel

Rosedale Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~10km NE of Gawler

DolomiteDimension stoneLimestoneSand & gravel

Rowland Flat Sand Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~50km SE of Adelaide CBD

Sand & gravel

Salisbury Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~20km NE of Adelaide CBD

Hard rock & aggregate

Sandy Creek Sand Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~10km east of Gawler

Sand & gravel

Sellicks Hill Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · Sellicks Hill area

LimestoneDolomite

Spalding Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~35km north of Clare

Dolomite

Stirling North Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~10km east of Port Augusta

Hard rock & aggregate

Stonyfell Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~8km east of Adelaide CBD

Sand & gravel

Tooperang Sand Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~20km NE of Victor Harbor

Sand & gravel

Truro Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~45km NE of Gawler

Hard rock & aggregate

Victor Harbor Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~3km west of Victor Harbor

Hard rock & aggregate

White Rock Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · 10 km east of Adelaide

Hard rock & aggregate

Whyalla Quarry

Operating

Quarry · SA · ~5km NW of Whyalla

Hard rock & aggregate

Dry Creek Salt Field

Care & maintenance

Quarry · SA · Dry Creek area, approximately 6 km southwest of Salisbury

Salt

Reynella Quarry

Care & maintenance

Quarry · SA · ~20km SE of Adelaide CBD

Dimension stone

Glenelg Dolomite Quarry

In development

Quarry · SA · Approximately 26.5 km southeast of Mount Gambier

Dolomite

Nain

In development

Quarry · SA · Approximately 3.3 km northwest of Greenock

Dolomite