Mount Isa Section Mine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mine
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Isa_City
gptkbp:built 2022
gptkbp:communityImpact employment opportunities
infrastructure development
economic contribution
gptkbp:environmentalImpact air pollution
water pollution
land degradation
gptkbp:established 1923
gptkbp:futurePlans community engagement programs
expansion projects
technology upgrades
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sedimentary rock
volcanic rock
metamorphic rock
gptkbp:historicalSignificance post-war economic growth
development of mining technology
World_War_II_supply
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Isa Section Mine
gptkbp:location Mount_Isa,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:naturalResources copper
lead
zinc
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Sir_Frank_Packer
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Menzies
gptkb:Sir_William_McCormack
gptkb:John_Campbell_Miles
Sir_James_Foots
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_Limited
gptkbp:productionCompany smelting
underground mining
refining
cut and fill mining
block caving
flotation
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1931
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Australian_Government
gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:revenue approximately 1 million tonnes
gptkbp:safetyFeatures various incidents reported
gptkbp:significance one of the largest underground mines in the world
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives rehabilitation programs
energy efficiency measures
water management practices
gptkbp:transportation road access
railway access
gptkbp:type copper mine
zinc mine
lead mine