Northparkes Mine
Northparkes is a copper and gold mine in central New South Wales, Australia, approximately 27 kilometres north-northwest of the town of Parkes. The mine was originally started in 1994 using open pit mining, with underground mining using the block caving method starting in 1997.- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Goonumbla Mine” and “Northparkes”
- Postal code: 2870
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coradgery and Goonumbla.
Coradgery
Hamlet
Coradgery located at 32°48′54″S 148°00′04″ is a rural locality of Parkes Shire situated near the Bogan River, in New South Wales, Australia. The first freehold land leases were granted in September 1848, the first four including Coradgery.
Goonumbla
Hamlet
Goonumbla is a bounded rural locality in Parkes Shire, Central, New South Wales. Goonumbla is about 299km west-northwest of NSW's capital city of Sydney, and is on the Parkes–Narromine railway line. Goonumbla is situated 4 km southeast of Northparkes Mine.
Northparkes Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Parkes Shire, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Northparkes Mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine de Northparkes”
- French: “Mine de Northparkes”
- German: “Northparkes Mine”
- Japanese: “ノースパークス”
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