Environmental Monitoring at Mount Isa
- Organization:
- The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- Pages:
- 2
- File Size:
- 42 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1976
Abstract
Mount Isa Mines has been mining base metals since 1924. Annual production is currently 185 000 tonnes of crude lead, 207 000 tonnes of anode copper and 361 000 tonnes of zinc concentrate. This is achieved by underground mining of 11.7 million tonnes of ore followed by traditional flotation concentration and smelting operations.
Citation
APA: (1976) Environmental Monitoring at Mount Isa
MLA: Environmental Monitoring at Mount Isa. The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1976.