Douglas Mine

Douglas Mine
Location
Douglas Mine
LocationKanagulk
Victoria
CountryAustralia
Coordinates37°15′06″S 141°49′25″E / 37.2517°S 141.8236°E / -37.2517; 141.8236
Production
ProductsHeavy Minerals
History
Opened2006
Closed2012
Owner
CompanyIluka Resources
Websitewww.iluka.com

The Douglas Mine, also known as the Douglas and Echo Mine, is a mineral sands mine near the town of Balmoral, Victoria, Australia. It was established in 2006 to mine rutile and zircon, and then closed in 2012. Watpac estimated that it extracted 7.5 million tonnes of mineral sands from the mine.