Junction Mine

Historic And Interesting Old Silver Mine

The Junction Mine was historical and very interesting. The lease was pegged in 1884 and the Broken Hill Junction Silver Mining Company started two years later. The massive head frame over the Browne...

See the former mine with its equipment in situ

You can see the old mining equipment still in place at Junction Mine, which was in operation from 1886 to 1972. There are signs which describe the equipment and explain its purpose.

Good insight into mining history

Free to drive up to location with a number of signs positioned around the site explains the history and significance of the area. The main structure is impressive to see and there are good views of th...

Amazing access to a historic mine site

This beautifully preserved mine site dates from 1886 and evokes a real sense of its time. The poppet-head, winding house, and ore storage structures are much as they were when the mine was operating. ...

Get up close with an old mine

Great spot tucked away on the Menindee Road. You can get up close with an old mine. Also great views of surrounding mines and countryside. A hidden gem