Mount Isa Mines
E463584
Mount Isa Mines is a major Australian mining company best known for operating one of the world’s largest underground mines for copper, lead, zinc, and silver in Mount Isa, Queensland.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mining company
ⓘ
underground mine complex ⓘ |
| cityServed | Mount Isa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commodity | base metals ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| coordinatesRegion | north-western Queensland ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| employerInRegion | Mount Isa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact |
air emissions from smelting
ⓘ
soil and water contamination risk ⓘ |
| exportPort | Port of Townsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerlyOwnedBy | MIM Holdings Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | John Campbell Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalProvince | Mount Isa Inlier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommodity | sulphide ores ⓘ |
| hasRailConnectionTo | Townsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceOperations | yes ⓘ |
| hasUndergroundOperations | yes ⓘ |
| hasWorkforceType |
fly-in fly-out workers
ⓘ
residential workforce ⓘ |
| industry | mining ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large-scale copper production
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large-scale lead production ⓘ large-scale silver production ⓘ large-scale zinc production ⓘ one of the world’s largest underground mines ⓘ |
| location | Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mineType |
open-cut mine
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underground mine ⓘ |
| miningMethod |
longhole open stoping
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sublevel open stoping ⓘ |
| oreBody |
Mount Isa copper orebody
NERFINISHED
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Mount Isa lead-zinc-silver orebody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Glencore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Glencore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| processingFacility |
concentrator
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refinery ⓘ smelter ⓘ |
| product |
copper
ⓘ
lead ⓘ silver ⓘ zinc ⓘ |
| region | North West Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulator |
Australian Government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queensland Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
major contributor to Queensland mining output
ⓘ
one of Australia’s largest mining operations ⓘ |
| startDate | 1924 ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
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