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Tag: Iron Knob SA

Iron Knob, South Australia, stands as the birthplace of Australia’s steel industry and one of the country’s most historic mining towns. When we arrived, the striking red hills and massive open-cut pits immediately told the story of more than a century of iron ore mining. The local community’s passion for their heritage shone through at every corner of this outback town.

September 21, 2025

Iron Knob – an Old BHP Town

Exploring Iron Knob: A Historic Mining Town A Town Built on Iron Iron Knob, located on the Eyre Peninsula immediately south of the Eyre…

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