The Avebury nickel mine in Tasmania is currently on care and maintenance.
Key statistics
| Name |
Avebury |
| Location |
Located near Zeehan on Tasmania’s West Coast in Australia. |
| Product |
Nickel concentrate |
| Reserves |
5.9Mt @0.96% Ni. (56,000t) |
| Resources |
18.2Mt @ 0.94% Ni (171,000t) |
| Mine |
Underground |
Avebury was first commissioned in June 2008. Operations at the mine were suspended in December 2008 following a major fall in the price of nickel. MMG has committed a team to review operations at Avebury with the aim of recommencing production when economic conditions improve.