A mining town located 56 km south of Kalgoorlie-Boulder in the southern part of Western Australia, Australia. Nickel deposits were discovered in 1966, and the town was established in 1967 for the purpose of nickel mining and concentrate processing. Nickel concentrate is transported by rail to the export port of Esperance and to the smelter in Kwinana. Salt is produced at nearby Lake Lefroy. Population 3,519 (1986). Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
オーストラリア,ウェスタンオーストラリア州南部,カルグーリーボールダーの南 56kmにある鉱山町。 1966年のニッケル鉱床発見により,ニッケルの採掘,精鉱処理のために 67年に建設された。ニッケル精鉱は輸出港エスペランスおよびクイナナの精錬所へ鉄道輸送される。近くのレフロイ湖では製塩が行われる。人口 3519 (1986) 。
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