Karara mine
The Karara mine, as seen from the air | |
Karara mine Location in Western Australia | |
Interactive map of Karara mine | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Shire of Perenjori |
| Western Australia | |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 29°11′28″S 116°45′38″E / 29.1911°S 116.7606°E |
| Production | |
| Products | Iron ore |
| Production | 8 million tonnes per annum |
| History | |
| Opened | 2010 |
| Owner | |
| Company | Ansteel Group and Gindalbie Metals |
| Website | https://www.kararamining.com.au |
The Karara mine is a large iron mine located in the Mid West region of Western Australia. Karara has estimated reserves of 2 billion tonnes of ore grading 35.5% iron metal. It is one of the few magnetite producers in Western Australia. It is owned by Ansteel Group (52.16%) and Gindalbie Metals (47.84%). The mine is operated by Karara Mining Limited.