Koolyanobbing, Western Australia
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Koolyanobbing is located 54 km (34 mi) north-northeast of the town of Southern Cross, Western Australia. Iron ore has been mined here since 1948 by a series of companies, with a break between 1983 and 1993. The ore is currently railed to the port at Esperance for export. The current owner and operator of the lease is Mineral Resources Limited.
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Koolyanobbing Western Australia | |
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Coordinates | 30.82°S 119.52°E / -30.82; 119.52 |
Population | 93 (SAL 2021)[1] |
Established | 1965 |
Postcode(s) | 6427 |
Elevation | 343 m (1,125 ft) |
Area | 527.6 km2 (203.7 sq mi) |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Yilgarn |
State electorate(s) | Central Wheatbelt |
Federal division(s) | O'Connor |
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The place name is of local Aboriginal origin, meaning "place of large rocks."[2]