Olympic Dam mine
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The Olympic Dam mine is a large poly-metallic underground mine located in South Australia, 550 km NNW of Adelaide. It is the fourth largest copper deposit and the largest known single deposit of urani
Clarke and Robinson shafts (centre)
The Point Lowly cuttlefish aggregation may be impacted by Olympic Dam desalination plant brine.
Kevin Buzzacott
Monument at the discovery hole of Olympic Dam, RD1
Andamooka, South Australia
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Andamooka is a remote opal-mining town approximately 600 kilometres north of Adelaide in the Far North of South Australia on the traditional lands of the Kokatha people. Opal was discovered in 1930, l
View of the Andamooka town centre in South Australia, seen from One Tree Hill
Opal miner, Frank Albertoni's cottage, dug into the hillside at Andamooka, South Australia.
Precious opal from Andamooka Opal Fields
Underground opal mining tunnel at Hallion Hill, Andamooka, South Australia, 2019