Granite is associated with a diverse suite of metals in Tasmania; in particular, tin and tungsten which have world-class deposits. The Renison Bell mine is one of the world’s major tin producers, exporting concentrates to Thailand and Malaysia.
RENISON MINE - 2000-01
|
 | Units |  |
|
| Production, ore | tonnes | 701,001 |
| Production, tin concentrate | tonnes | 8,977 |
| Employment |  |  |
| - Employees | no. | 63 |
| - Contractors | no. | n.a. |
| - Total | no. | n.a. |
| Capital expenditure | $m | n.a. |
n.a. not available
Source: Mineral Resources, Tasmania, Annual Review 2000-2001. |
This page last updated 21 November 2006