Mount Isa Mines Priority projects short-listed for immediate ... we’ve got everything here except iron ore and coal, and there is still a lot waiting to be found.” The retired miner said ...

The outback mining hub Mount Isa is making a pitch to become a centre for green energy and critical minerals, in a multi-billion roadmap that could see multiple gigawatts of wind and solar and its ...

Phosphate was touted as the outback's next big thing, but the high cost of accessing state-owned rail lines has left another ...

However, the mine’s isolated location south of Mount Isa means there is a massive transport bill to ... administration because of rail freight fees was “a canary in the coal mine” that without serious ...

The shutting of Glencore’s underground copper mine – which Mount Isa is built around – was ... with experience helping coal-dependent Gladstone Regional Council and the Latrobe Valley.

Mount Isa has unveiled a bold $2 billion bid to herald a brand new era for the mining mecca in outback Queensland. With the city’s Glencore copper mine set to shut down this year – and ...

“Australia produces a very high-quality coal, and that’s a contributing factor.” On nickel, Mr Nagle said the Murrin Murrin mine in WA faced similar challenges to the Mt Isa Mines ...