REGIONAL FOCUS
Mapping South Australia’s big mines and new projects
South Australia is home to a number of massive mining operations, from significant uranium projects to the world’s largest zircon mine. The state also boasts a number of exciting new mining developments, including a project that aims to be the world’s largest graphite mine. JP Casey maps out the established projects and those on the horizon.
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More than half of the country’s coal mines are managed by pro-Russian separatist militia.
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