Mount Isa Mines said this pointed to another ... did not properly warn the community about the risk of lead emissions from its smelting and mining operations overlooking the town of 20,000 people.

The contract workers were at the Mount Isa Mines copper smelter when a steam vent opened adjacent to where they were working. A 26-year-old man suffered burns to 60 per cent of his body from the ...

One of the only two copper smelters in the country is set to close in outback Queensland in 2030, and experts worry the ...

Glencore said that its Mount Isa copper-smelter is unviable, and it's waiting for the response to its requests from the state ...

George Fisher Mine, zinc-lead concentrator, and lead smelter in Mount Isa, as well as the copper refinery in Townsville. The Australian Financial Review first reported the news of the mines ...

Mount Isa Mines’ other metals assets including the copper smelter, George Fisher Mine, zinc-lead concentrator, lead smelter in Mount Isa, and the copper refinery in Townsville will continue ...

More than 1000 jobs are in limbo as Glencore announces Mount Isa Mines’ underground copper operations will close in the second half of 2025. Read Today's Paper Tributes Rewards ...