Mount Isa Nickel Mine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf nickel mine
gptkbp:annualVisitors hundreds of millions AUD
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_Limited
gptkbp:communityEngagement local community programs
gptkbp:depth up to 1,900 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency natural gas
gptkbp:environmentalImpact rehabilitation efforts
potential contamination of groundwater
gptkbp:explores ongoing exploration activities
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Mount_Isa_Inlier
gptkbp:historicalEvent expansion in the 1990s
major strikes in the 1970s
acquisition_by_Glencore_in_2013
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the largest mining operations in Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Isa Nickel Mine
gptkbp:localEconomy significant contribution to local economy
gptkbp:locatedIn 1923
gptkbp:location Mount_Isa,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:openedIn planned closure in future years
gptkbp:operatedBy Glencore
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_complex
gptkbp:produces copper
lead
zinc
nickel
gptkbp:productionCompany underground mining
flotation
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:revenue 1931
approximately 30,000 tonnes of nickel
gptkbp:safetyFeatures various incidents reported
gptkbp:supplyChain gold
silver
cobalt
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives community health programs
renewable energy projects
employee training programs
energy efficiency improvements
water conservation measures
biodiversity conservation efforts
waste management programs
stakeholder engagement activities
carbon footprint reduction efforts
local business support programs
indigenous partnerships
gptkbp:training approximately 1,000 employees
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Mount_Isa_railway
gptkb:Mount_Isa_Airport
railway
road
gptkbp:type sulphide ore
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Lake_Moondarra