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CSA Mine
CSA Mine at Cobar in regional New South Wales is one of Australia’s highest grade copper mines.
Metals Acquisition Corp to acquire CSA Mine from Glencore plcGlencore and Metals Acquisition Corp have entered into a binding agreement for the sale and purchase of Glencore's CSA copper mine. |
2020 contribution
$309m
total contribution
500
employees and contractors
$236m
spent on goods and services
46,200t
copper production
CSA Mine produces about 50,000 tonnes of copper each year. This is mined and processed onsite, and railed 700 kilometres to the Port of Newcastle for export to smelters in Asia.

Who we are
At CSA Mine, the ore grade averages between 5% and 12%, making it one of the richest copper ore deposits in the world.
Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, CSA Mine directly employs 500 people including contractors.
Many are based in the local township of Cobar and embrace a remote, tight-knit community lifestyle.
We aim to positively impact communities associated with our operations through direct employment and buying goods and services from local and regional business.
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Our history
CSA Mine is one of Australia’s oldest copper mines with a history stretching back almost 150 years. We are currently the second deepest copper mine in Australia.
Community
We value being a part of the local community and strive for strong links between our operations and the Cobar region.
Careers
We employ a range of dedicated people and offer excellent opportunities as a part of a global organisation.