Queensland
Plant

(Facility) Mount Isa Copper Smelter

Queensland, Australia
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1943
Identification
Deposit ID10280935
Alternate namesMount Isa Smelter
RegionOC
Data scoreC
Coordinates-20.71344, 139.48218
References
PINCOCK, ALLEN & HOLT, INC.; THE DEVELOPEMENT OF ENGINEERINGOPERATING AND ENVIRONMENTAL COST DATA FOR INTERNATIONALCOPPER SMELTING AND REFINING OPERATIONS - MT. ISAAUSTRALIA, VOL 1 & 2. BUMINES CONTRACT J0290007, APRIL1990; FOR INF., CONTACT S.W. TOWLE, TPO, BUMINES-MAFO,DENVER, CO.MINING BULLETIN MONTHLY; AUSTRALIA TAKES A MORE REFINEDAPPROACH, MAY 1992, P. 10-15.METALS WEEK, 4/13/92, P. 6."ISAMELT COMMISSIONING AT MOUNT ISA", METALS WEEK, 8/31/92,P. 1.CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES SMELTER PROFILE, MT ISA SMELTER,AUGUST 8, 1986, P. 1.