Prominent Hill mine
The Prominent Hill Mine is a major copper, silver, and gold mine in north west South Australia, 130 km south-east of Coober Pedy, which was developed by Oxiana Limited, later to become Oz Minerals, and now owned by BHP.
- Type: Industry
- Description: mine in Australia
- Also known as: “Prominent Hill Mine”
Prominent Hill mine
- Category: mine
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-29.72432° or 29° 43′ 28″ south
Longitude
135.57739° or 135° 34′ 39″ east
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
IATA airport code
PXH
Open location code
5Q2Q7HGG+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Prominent Hill mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prominent Hill Mine”
- French: “mine de Prominent Hill”
- French: “Mine de Prominent Hill”
- German: “Prominent Hill”
- Swedish: “Prominent Hill Mine”
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