Mount Isa Zinc Mine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Zinc mine
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Isa_City
gptkbp:communityEngagement Regular community meetings
gptkbp:communityImpact Support for local communities
gptkbp:communitySupport Funding for local projects
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Influences local culture and lifestyle
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influences local art and culture
gptkbp:dataUsage gptkb:Mount_Isa_Mines_Smelter
gptkbp:depth over 1,800 meters
gptkbp:economicImpact Significant contributor to local economy
gptkbp:employs Thousands of jobs created
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Electricity from local grid
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Continuous monitoring programs
Efforts to rehabilitate mined areas
Mining activities affect local ecosystems
gptkbp:established 1923
gptkbp:explores Ongoing exploration for new deposits
gptkbp:firstDeployment Provides jobs for local residents
gptkbp:futurePlans Potential for further resource discovery
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Mount_Isa_Inlier
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty One of the top zinc producers globally
gptkbp:historicalFigures Home to notable mining figures
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_role_in_Queensland's_mining_history
gptkbp:history Major expansions in the 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Isa Zinc Mine
gptkbp:investmentFocus Attracts significant investment in mining sector
gptkbp:leads Affects lead market dynamics
Significant lead producer
gptkbp:location Mount_Isa,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:naturalResources Underground mine
Rich_in_sphalerite_and_galena
gptkbp:notableGames Impacts copper supply chain
Major contributor to global zinc supply
Notable copper output
gptkbp:openedIn Plans for future mine closure
gptkbp:operatedBy Glencore
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with universities
gptkbp:produces Zinc
Copper
Lead
gptkbp:productionCompany Subject to strict mining regulations
Use of modern mining techniques
Part_of_the_larger_mining_community_in_Queensland
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Ongoing technological advancements
gptkbp:revenue 1931
approximately 100,000 tonnes of lead
approximately 200,000 tonnes of zinc
approximately 50,000 tonnes of copper
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Enhanced safety protocols
Improvements over the years
gptkbp:significance One of the largest zinc mines in the world
gptkbp:supplyChain Integral part of the mining supply chain
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives Efforts to reduce carbon footprint
gptkbp:technology Adoption of automation in mining
gptkbp:tourism Attracts visitors interested in mining history
gptkbp:transportation Rail and road access
Well-developed transport links
gptkbp:waterManagement Tailings storage facilities
gptkbp:waterSource Local water supply
gptkbp:zord Influences global zinc prices