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Operators involved in Metal Ore Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations:
Operators involved in Iron Ore Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: iron ore dressing or beneficiating; iron ore mining; and/or iron sand mining.
Operators involved in Bauxite Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: aluminium ore mining; and/or bauxite mining.
Operators involved in Copper Ore Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: copper ore leaching; copper ore mining; and/or electro won copper production.
Operators involved in Gold Ore Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: alluvial gold mining; eluvial gold mining; gold bullion production; gold dredging; gold mining; gold ore roasting and flotation extraction, including metallurgical hydro-extraction; gold washing or sluicing; and/or reworking of mullock heaps or tailings for gold.
Operators involved in Mineral Sand Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: ilmenite sand mining; leucoxene sand mining; mineral sand mining; monazite sand mining; rutile sand mining; synthetic rutile production; and/or zircon sand mining.
Operators involved in Silver-Lead-Zinc Ore Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: lead ore mining; silver-lead-zinc ore mining; silver ore mining; and/or zinc ore mining.
Operators involved in Other Metal Ore Mining will have one or a combination of the following activities as the primary activity of their operations: antimony ore mining; beryllium ore mining; bismuth ore mining; iron pyrite mining; manganese ore mining; molybdenite mining; platinum group metal mining; tantalite mining; tin ore mining; tungsten ore mining; and/or uranium ore mining.