Where the future lies for the Isa smelter
More alternative sources of copper concentrate are being sought to help shore up one of the key mining assets in north-west Queensland. The State Government
More alternative sources of copper concentrate are being sought to help shore up one of the key mining assets in north-west Queensland. The State Government
Regional economic development group Townsville Enterprise has stressed the importance of retaining the skilled workers from Mount Isa Mines copper operations in the region. About
The Dulacca wind farm on the Western Downs has been officially opened by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen Minister Mick de
The Mining and Energy Union has welcomed the sale of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater operations, saying it paves the way for hundreds of workers to
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) has kicked off construction of Hydrogen Park (HyP) Gladstone, the first city-wide renewable hydrogen blending project in Australia. Gladstone-based
Whitehaven Coal is acquiring the Daunia and Blackwater metallurgical coal mines from BMA in a $5 billion-plus deal. Whitehaven chief executive officer and managing director
It’s high noon in Mount Isa where the local member is saying to Swiss commodities trading giant Glencore, ‘it’s you or me’. And Member for
There’ve been calls for government intervention following moves by Swiss trading giant Glencore to shut its copper operations in Mount Isa over the coming two
The impending closure of Glencore’s Mount Isa Mines underground copper operations highlights the need for new mining investment in Queensland, according to the Queensland Resources
BHP has named Whitehaven Coal as the preferred bidder for the Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin. The company in February announced
News of Mount Isa copper mine closures has sparked a State Government pledge of up to $50 million in support package funds. It includes up
The first trainload of coal from New Acland mine’s Stage 3 development has left the Jondaryan rail loadout facility for export via Brisbane. New Acland
The Australian Workers’ Union is calling on the State Government ‘to leave no stone unturned’ in supporting the Mount Isa community and affected workers in the
Glencore’s plans to close its Mount Isa copper mines within two years will mean a period of transition for the mining city, but there is
There was a future in Mount Isa for copper, said a leading resources analyst. Mount Isa Mines owner Glencore has announced it will shut its
Glencore has announced plans to close its Mount Isa Mines underground copper operations and copper concentrator in the second half of 2025. Chief operating officer
Updates on Cooper Metals, Renegade Exploration, Greenvale Energy, Newcrest Mining and more … Cooper Metals has completed RC scout drilling on five key copper-gold prospects
AIC Mines has reported a bumper quarter for production at its Eloise copper mine, 60km south-east of Cloncurry. At 12,565dmt of concentrate containing 3402 tonnes