Area C mine
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Shire of East Pilbara, Pilbara |
| State | Western Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 22°55′12″S 118°58′28″E / 22.919955°S 118.974471°E |
| Production | |
| Products | Iron ore |
| Production | 63 million tonnes |
| Financial year | 2021 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2003 |
| Owner | |
| Company | BHP (85%) Itochu (8%) Mitsui Iron (7%) |
| Website | www.bhp.com |
The Area C mine is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 92 kilometres west-north-west of Newman. The mine is owned by BHP (85%), Itochu (8%) and Mitsui Iron (7%).
The Area C mine is part of the Mount Goldsworthy joint venture, together with the Yarrie and Nimingarra mines.