#northerntablelands — Public Fediverse posts
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“The worldwide hunt for a little-known critical mineral has seen trucks moving for the first time in more than a decade at the historic Hillgrove mine just outside #Armidale.
Known for gold mining during the 19th century, the #NorthernTablelands mine has been re-energised by growing worldwide demand for antimony.
The #mineral is found in a variety of products, including fire #retardants, #SolarPanelCells, #StorageBatteries and defence manufacturing.”
#CriticalMinerals / #Antimony #Sb #AtomicNumber 51 <https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/antimony-critical-mineral-mine-opens-as-price-rises/107132402>
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“The worldwide hunt for a little-known critical mineral has seen trucks moving for the first time in more than a decade at the historic Hillgrove mine just outside #Armidale.
Known for gold mining during the 19th century, the #NorthernTablelands mine has been re-energised by growing worldwide demand for antimony.
The #mineral is found in a variety of products, including fire #retardants, #SolarPanelCells, #StorageBatteries and defence manufacturing.”
#CriticalMinerals / #Antimony #Sb #AtomicNumber 51 <https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/antimony-critical-mineral-mine-opens-as-price-rises/107132402>
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“The worldwide hunt for a little-known critical mineral has seen trucks moving for the first time in more than a decade at the historic Hillgrove mine just outside #Armidale.
Known for gold mining during the 19th century, the #NorthernTablelands mine has been re-energised by growing worldwide demand for antimony.
The #mineral is found in a variety of products, including fire #retardants, #SolarPanelCells, #StorageBatteries and defence manufacturing.”
#CriticalMinerals / #Antimony #Sb #AtomicNumber 51 <https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/antimony-critical-mineral-mine-opens-as-price-rises/107132402>
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“The worldwide hunt for a little-known critical mineral has seen trucks moving for the first time in more than a decade at the historic Hillgrove mine just outside #Armidale.
Known for gold mining during the 19th century, the #NorthernTablelands mine has been re-energised by growing worldwide demand for antimony.
The #mineral is found in a variety of products, including fire #retardants, #SolarPanelCells, #StorageBatteries and defence manufacturing.”
#CriticalMinerals / #Antimony #Sb #AtomicNumber 51 <https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/antimony-critical-mineral-mine-opens-as-price-rises/107132402>
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“The worldwide hunt for a little-known critical mineral has seen trucks moving for the first time in more than a decade at the historic Hillgrove mine just outside #Armidale.
Known for gold mining during the 19th century, the #NorthernTablelands mine has been re-energised by growing worldwide demand for antimony.
The #mineral is found in a variety of products, including fire #retardants, #SolarPanelCells, #StorageBatteries and defence manufacturing.”
#CriticalMinerals / #Antimony #Sb #AtomicNumber 51 <https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/antimony-critical-mineral-mine-opens-as-price-rises/107132402>