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| Site identification | ||
|---|---|---|
| position | 229 | |
| Record ID | 229 | |
| Currentness year | 2007 | |
| Geographic location | ||
| Country | Australia | |
| Location | 10 kilometers north of Leinster, Western Australia | |
| Latitude (DMS) | 28° 13' S | |
| Longitude (DMS) | 120° 42' E | |
| Latitude | -27.79 | |
| Longitude | 120.7 | |
| Location precision | F | |
| Site characteristics | ||
| Commodity | Nickel | |
| Facility name | Leinster open pit/underground nickel mines | |
| Facility type | Mine | |
| Mining method | S,U | |
| Operating company | BHP Billiton Ltd. | |
| Main investors | BHP Billiton Ltd., 100% | |
| Other investors | ||
| Operational status | Active | |
| Operating capacity | 44 | |
| Capacity units | thousand metric tons per year | |
| Notes | ||
| Bibliographic reference | ||
| USGS Report | 847 | |