Ballarat extractive authority WA553
Ballarat extractive authority WA553 is a current extractive work-authority record for construction clay & clay shale in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is recorded at approximately -37.651, 143.847 (positional accuracy: reference point derived from the authority polygon, not a surveyed quarry entrance), and appears in this directory's consolidated register of Australian mines and quarries, built from government geological-survey data.
The Victorian register records a current extractive work authority for this place. A current authority permits extraction subject to its approvals and conditions; it does not, by itself, prove that quarrying is occurring on the review date.
The source record identifies work authority WA553, the material category “Clay” and Ballarat. The map point is a directory reference derived from the authority polygon, not a surveyed quarry entrance.
Additional recorded details — the recorded operator is Trasa Pty Ltd; recorded mining start: 1996-06-01.
Victoria's geology and operations are documented in depth by the Geological Survey of Victoria; the sources for this page are listed below.
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At a glance
| Status | Current work authority |
|---|---|
| Type | Quarry |
| Commodities | Construction clay & clay shale |
| State | Victoria |
| Locality | Ballarat |
| Coordinates | -37.6512, 143.8472 (reference point derived from the authority polygon, not a surveyed quarry entrance) |
| Work authority | WA553 |
| Source material | Clay |
| Authority polygon | 6.07 ha |
| Regulatory region | South West |
| Operator | Trasa Pty Ltd |
| Mining start | 1996-06-01 |
| Map | Open reference point ↗ |