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Service Description: <div style='text-align:Left;font-size:12pt'><div><div><p><span>This web map service provides the locations and status, as at December 202</span><span>5</span><span>, of Australian operating mines, mines under development, mines on care and maintenance and resource deposits associated with critical minerals. Developing mines are deposits where the project has a positive feasibility study, development has commenced or all approvals have been received. Mines under care and maintenance and resource deposits are based on known resource estimations and may produce critical minerals in the future. https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/150</span><span>802</span></p></div></div></div>
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Description: This web map service provides the locations and status, as at December 2025, of Australian operating mines, mines under development, mines on care and maintenance and resource deposits associated with critical minerals. Developing mines are deposits where the project has a positive feasibility study, development has commenced or all approvals have been received. Mines under care and maintenance and resource deposits are based on known resource estimations and may produce critical minerals in the future. https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/150802
Copyright Text: © Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia) 2026. This product is released under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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Title: Australian Critical Minerals Operating Mines And Deposits
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Comments: This web map service provides the locations and status, as at December 2025, of Australian operating mines, mines under development, mines on care and maintenance and resource deposits associated with critical minerals. Developing mines are deposits where the project has a positive feasibility study, development has commenced or all approvals have been received. Mines under care and maintenance and resource deposits are based on known resource estimations and may produce critical minerals in the future. https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/150802
Subject: Australian Critical Minerals Operating Mines And Deposits
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Keywords: Australia,Web Service,Geoscience,Critical Minerals,Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus
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