Three Springs is located 315 Kms north of Perth on The inland Midland Way. Its claim to fame is the local talc mine. Owned and operated by the Luzenac Group, a French-based subsidiary of the mining giant Rio Tinto, 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.
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