Mount Keith Mine

Mount Keith
Satellite image of the mine in 2010
Location
Mount Keith is located in Western Australia
Mount Keith
Mount Keith
Location in Western Australia
LocationWiluna
StateWestern Australia
CountryAustralia
Coordinates27°12′48″S 120°33′06″E / 27.21333°S 120.55167°E / -27.21333; 120.55167
Production
ProductsNickel
Production80,000 tonnes[1][1]
Financial year2022–23
History
Opened1995
Closed2024
Owner
CompanyBHP
WebsiteBHP website
Year of acquisitionJune 2005
Map

Mount Keith Mine is an open pit nickel mine in Western Australia. It is operated by BHP. The site's closest landmark is the town of Wiluna, 85 km (53 mi) to the north.

The mine, originally opened in 1995, is operated by BHP and part of its Nickel West operations. Having originally been built by WMC Resources, it changed ownership in 2005 when BHP acquired WMC.

  1. ^ "BHP Annual Report 2023" (PDF). www.bhp.com. BHP. Retrieved 26 February 2024.