In 2023, it announced its intention to close Mount Isa Copper Operations (MICO) and the copper concentrator, saying the underground copper mine — already Australia's deepest — was no longer ...

“We are aiming to replace contract fly-in, fly-out roles at George Fisher Mine with the redeployment of people from MICO (Mount Isa),” Mr Strohmayr said. George Fisher has an expected mine ...

Mr Katter said he wants to see CopperString built urgently and for the best price possible, Glencore to relinquish MICO (Mount Isa Copper Operations) and sell the mine to a more willing operator ...

Swiss commodities giant Glencore said it will close the Mount Isa Mines underground copper operations and copper concentrator in Australia in the second half of 2025. “Glencore has conducted a ...

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 ...

Wollongong start-up Green Gravity says has begun initial work on a potential 2GWh gravitational energy storage project using disused mine shafts in Mount Isa, in north west Queensland. A fortnight ...

The men were doing shifts at the above-ground Mount Isa Mines copper smelter in Queensland's remote northwest when a vent unexpectedly opened next to them and shot out scalding steam at 4.19pm on ...

Speaking to Sky News Australia host Laura Jayes on AM Agenda, Mount Isa mayor Danielle Slade said youth crime was an "ongoing problem", but had not always plagued the mining city. "I grew up in ...