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Greenbushes mine

Coordinates: 33°51′33″S 116°03′20″E / 33.85930°S 116.05545°E / -33.85930; 116.05545
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Greenbushes mine
Location
Greenbushes mine is located in Western Australia
Greenbushes mine
Greenbushes mine
LocationGreenbushes
Western Australia
CountryAustralia
Coordinates33°51′33″S 116°03′20″E / 33.85930°S 116.05545°E / -33.85930; 116.05545
Production
ProductsLithium

The Greenbushes mine is one of the largest lithium mines in Australia.[1] The mine is located to the south of the Greenbushes town, in south-western Australia in Western Australia.[1] The Greenbushes mine has reserves amounting to 70.4 million tonnes of spodumene ore grading 1.2% lithium thus resulting 0.85 million tonnes of lithium.[1]

The mine is operated by Talison Lithium.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Global lithium resources" (PDF). uchile.cl. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-02.[permanent dead link]

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