1923: Lead ore is discovered in Mount Isa by John Campbell Miles 1924-1926: About 200 miners arrive by 1924, growing to 400 by 1926 1927: A mining accident triggers the country's first aerial ...

Mount Isa mines reach end of mine life Glencore executive says too early to put figure on job cuts Co to keep other metals assets operational Oct 18 (Reuters) - Mining giant Glencore (GLEN.L ...

Travel website Tripadvisor has been flooded with reviews warning tourists on road trips across northern Australia to avoid the Queensland mining town of Mount Isa. According to the latest crime ...