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Mount Isa turns to wind, solar and gravity storage to save city as big mines close
Mount Isa Mayor Peta MacRae says there is no time to lose in the transition. “When Glencore made the announcement of closing the underground copper mine last year, we had already started the ...
Townsville Bulletin5d
Announce it, and they will come: Mount Isa’s plan to expand
Mount Isa City Council is on a mission to secure their population for another hundred years, and renewables, acid, tourism, ‘Green Gravity’ and prisoners are on their wishlist. Currently ...
The Courier-Mail5d
Mt Isa seeks $2bn government investment lifeline
The Mount Isa Council was spurred into action by Glencore’s decision to shut its copper operations in town. Other mines are also coming to the end of their life and without action, the city’s ...
PV Tech2d
Queensland’s Mount Isa holds over 26GW of untapped renewable energy generation potential
Australia’s Mount Isa City Council in Queensland has released an economic roadmap detailing that the region has some of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation7d
Copper region will drive the economy, Prime Minister says, yet mines stalling
The challenges facing junior minors is also unfolding against the backdrop of resources giant Glencore Australia's imminent closure of its Mount Isa copper mine, about 120km from Cloncurry.
Benzinga.com1d
Best Copper Stocks
The Eva project is expected to add another 100 million pounds of copper to the company’s annual production. Copper Mountain is also developing a 210,000-hectare mining parcel in the Mount Isa ...