Monash University
The announcement of the closure of Glencore mine will affect at least 1,200 employees and Mount Isa’s 20,000-strong community, including contractors, suppliers and businesses that rely on the largest mining operation in north-west Queensland. The closure calls into question the future of the town’s economy that has been propped up by the mine.
An expert in critical mineral mining and mine rehabilitation from Monash University is available
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