Mount Isa Vein Mine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mine
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Isa_City
gptkbp:bodyStyle copper-lead-zinc ore body
gptkbp:communityEngagement community development programs
local employment opportunities
gptkbp:dataUsage gptkb:Mount_Isa_Copper_Smelter
gptkb:Mount_Isa_Zinc_Plant
gptkb:Mount_Isa_Lead_Smelter
gptkbp:depth 1,900 meters
gptkbp:economicImpact supports local businesses
contributes to local economy
provides jobs
gptkbp:electrification local power grid
gptkbp:environmentalImpact air pollution
water pollution
land degradation
gptkbp:established 1923
gptkbp:futurePlans sustainability initiatives
expansion projects
technology upgrades
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Mount_Isa_Inlier
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important_for_Australian_mining_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Isa Vein Mine
gptkbp:location Mount_Isa,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:naturalResources sedimentary exhalative
gptkbp:operatedBy Glencore
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1931
gptkbp:partnerships local government
community organizations
research institutions
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_complex
gptkbp:produces copper
lead
zinc
gptkbp:productionCompany data analytics
remote monitoring
automated drilling
block caving
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance safety regulations
environmental regulations
gptkbp:revenue approximately 100,000 tons of lead
approximately 200,000 tons of copper
approximately 300,000 tons of zinc
gptkbp:safetyFeatures improved over the years
gptkbp:significance one of the largest copper mines in the world
gptkbp:sustainability water conservation
reduce carbon footprint
increase recycling
gptkbp:transportation road access
railway access
truck haulage
conveyor_systems
gptkbp:type underground mine
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Lake_Moondarra