Carrapateena
Carrapateena produces copper concentrate and is one of the largest mining projects in South Australia in the last decade.
Carrapateena at a glance
Located 472 kilometers north-west of Adelaide, South Australia, Carrapateena is part of our Minerals Australia operations. It is located on the traditional land of the Kokatha people.Ore at Carrapateena is collected from underground mine areas and processed through conventional crushing, grinding and flotation methods.
Copper
Copper is used in everyday household products due to its ability to conduct electricity, and corrosion resistance and antimicrobial properties.