A front-end loader at work at Broken Hills Rasp Mine

Established Production & Logistics Supply Chain

Rasp Mine

Over 10 years of operation with vast sunk capital

Rasp Mine is conveniently located on the Broken Hill line connecting Sydney and major NSW ports with Port Pirie and Adelaide.

Lead concentrate is typically transported to Nyrstar Lead Smelter at Port Pirie and zinc concentrate is exported globally via Port of Adelaide. Much of the historical Rasp zinc concentrate has been sold to the Nyrstar Zinc Smelter in Hobart.

Ample concentrate handling capacity available on existing rail network.
Rasp owns a rail siding connecting to the line allowing it to load concentrate containers onto wagons.

Pinnacles owns an additional rail siding located proximal to the Mine.

  • Zinc concentrate typical grade: 49-50% zinc
  • Lead concentrate typical grade: 65% Pb & 800 - 1,000g/t Ag
Broken Hill Mines logistics, supply chain and production map

A fully operational mine and processing infrastructure

  • 750,000tpa capacity processing plant
  • Operating mobile fleet
  • ROM ore and UG broken feedstock
  • Fully stocked stores
  • Environmental bond fully cash backed: A$16.9m

Mining statistics since 2013

5.7Mt

Ore Extracted

9.5Mt

Total Material Movement

55km

Total Development