Mount Isa Mountain Mine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mine
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Isa_City
gptkbp:communityEngagement local communities
gptkbp:depth 1,900 meters
gptkbp:employs approximately 1,500 people
gptkbp:energyEfficiency electricity
natural gas
gptkbp:environmentalImpact air pollution
water pollution
land degradation
gptkbp:futurePlans community development programs
sustainability initiatives
expansion projects
environmental restoration projects
technological upgrades
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Mount_Isa_Inlier
gptkbp:historicalEvent privatization in 1990s
discovery of silver in 1923
first copper production in 1931
merger with other mining companies in 1960s
establishment_of_Mount_Isa_Mines_in_1924
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major_contributor_to_Australian_mining_industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Isa Mountain Mine
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Queensland,_Australia
1923
gptkbp:naturalResources lead ore
copper ore
zinc ore
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_Limited
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1931
gptkbp:owner Glencore
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_complex
gptkbp:produces copper
lead
zinc
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Australian_Government
gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment environmental management
mining technology
gptkbp:revenue approximately 200,000 tons of copper
approximately 300,000 tons of lead
approximately 600,000 tons of zinc
gptkbp:safetyFeatures improved over the years
gptkbp:transportation railway
road
gptkbp:type underground mine
gptkbp:waterManagement tailings storage facility
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Lake_Moondarra