Mindarie, South Australia
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| Coordinates: 34°48′56″S 140°13′00″E / 34.815514°S 140.216621°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 25 June 1914 (town) 11 November 1999 (locality) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 32 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+10:30 (ACDT) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5309 | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 23.6 °C (74.5 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 8.7 °C (47.7 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 267.8 mm (10.54 in) | ||||||||||||
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Mindarie is a small town and locality in the Murray Mallee of South Australia between Karoonda and Loxton. It is surrounded by agricultural land, and a population of 32 was recorded for the locality in the 2021 Australian census. The Chinese-owned company Murray Zircon wound up operations at its Mindarie Mineral Sands Mine in 2025, but still owns several exploration leases in the area.