Gold prices have never been as high as they are today, and outback Queensland is set to cash in on the soaring market.

Mount Isa Mines has three months to go until it closes its three copper mines in the north west, but has been able to reduce feared job losses by 700 since its announcement of closures in October ...

The shut down includes the Enterprise, X41 and Black Rock mines, as well as one of only ... acquisition of the Eva copper project north of Mt Isa in a US$230 million deal with Copper Mountain ...

It says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Mount Isa City Council and agreed on “concept engineering study work” at the Mount Isa mines ... Townsville to Mt Isa, which ...

Other mines are also coming to the end of their life ... get up some of these key projects identified in the report.’’ Mt Isa Mayor Peta MacRae said the council should have started the ...

The 65-year-old Mt Isa Rodeo has bitten the dust, appointing voluntary administrators after a downturn in tickets sales this year hit the bottom line. The rodeo, which pumped $7.4m into the north ...

Glencore bosses say they are had weighing up the feasibility of keeping the Mt Isa Mines smelter open and its Townsville copper refinery, directly impacting up to 600 jobs. Mount Isa Mines has ...