Queensland Metals
We have world class zinc and copper operations across multiple North Queensland sites in Mount Isa and Townsville. At these operations we mine, process and export some of the highest grade zinc-lead and copper products in the world.
100 years of Mount Isa Mines
From humble beginnings to becoming a prominent provider of minerals and resources in Queensland, Mount Isa Mines have been a part of North West Queensland’s story for 100 years.Find out more
Operational changes
Glencore has announced that Mount Isa Mines (MIM) will transition operations to focus on its long-life zinc assets and copper smelting and refining operations moving forward in Queensland.Read moreWho we are
Find out moreOur copper and zinc-lead operations are a critical part of the regional supply chain. We develop, mine and process the metals, then transport, store and export to customers worldwide.
Our operations
Our zinc-lead and copper mining and processing assets include Mount Isa Mines and our copper refinery in Townsville. Our metal and mineral products are exported from the Port of Townsville.Learn more
Our commitments
We are a major employer, customer of many local and regional businesses, avid supporter of local initiatives and a responsible environmental manager.
We strive to preserve the long-term health, function and viability of the natural environments affected by our operations, and to maintain safe and healthy workplaces based on mutual respect, fairness and integrity.
We work through advancements in engineering, operating procedures and monitoring to minimise the impact of our activities on our communities.
Sustainability
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