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Glencore shuttering Mount Isa mines

GLENCORE’S Mount Isa Mines underground copper operations in Queensland – Enterprise, X41 and Black Rock – as well as the operations’ copper concentrator will close in the second half of 2025 after 60 years of copper mining.

Lou Caruana
The sun is setting on Glencore's Mt Isa copper mines

The sun is setting on Glencore's Mt Isa copper mines

Glencore's Lady Loretta zinc mine, located 140km northwest of Mount Isa, which had a seven-year mine life, will also close in 2025. Mount Isa Mines' other metals assets including the copper smelter,...

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