Founded on the land of the Kalkadoon people, it is renowned for mine stacks that rise from red ... 1923: Lead ore is discovered in Mount Isa by John Campbell Miles 1924-1926: About 200 miners ...

Mount Isa sizzles in summer. Just ask caravan park co-owner and Outback Queensland ambassador Kylie Rixon who once forgot to collect her chooks' eggs (or bum-nuts, to use her colourful parlance ...

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 ...

As mining representatives congregate to Mount Isa for a conference, the event’s chairman addresses the looming issue for the North West. But Steve de Kruijff believes the city is capable of ...

Mount Isa has been one of two major domestic sources of the mineral since 1953 when it became a one-stop-shop for copper ...