Ore is processed onsite to produce a concentrate which is transported to Thevenard then shipped to a plant at Narngulu in Western Australia for further processing into zircon, rutile and ilmenite.
[1] The concentrate is transported to Thevenard by road, with approximately 18 B-triple trucks per day carrying 96 tonnes each.
[2] The mine operates inside of the Yellabinna Regional Reserve and is served by Jacinth Ambrosia Airport.
It is the first mine in South Australia to be approved for development in a regional reserve.
[3] The mineral sands deposit is in tertiary-age sediments of the Eucla Basin.