Three Springs Mine

Three Springs Mine is a talc mine located outside of Three Springs, Western Australia. Owned and operated by the Imerys Group, a French-based company,^[1] the mine is the oldest and most productive talc mine in the southern hemisphere, and the second-most productive talc mine in the world, with recent annual production of 240,000 tonnes.^[2] Rio Tinto acquired the mine in 2001 from the Western Mining Corporation for US$27.8 million.^[1]

Location
Three Springs Mine Location in Australia
Location	Three Springs
Territory	Western Australia
Country	Australia
Coordinates	29°30′45″S 115°51′36″E
Production
Products	Talc (240,000 tonnes)
Owner
Company	Imerys
Year of acquisition	2011