Townsville Copper Refinery. 995% copper cathode annually. The Townsville refinery process

995% copper cathode annually. The Townsville refinery processes up to 300,000 tonnes of pure copper cathode each year — a raw material Glencore is considering shutting down the nearby copper smelter and Townsville refinery and may offer governments an equity The Townsville copper refinery that utilises Glencore’s proprietary IsaKIDD process has a capacity to produce up to 300,000 North Queensland’s ability to produce fertiliser for its cane farms could be in jeopardy if Glencore pushes ahead with closing its Mount Isa copper Mining giant Glencore says it is weighing up whether to close its Townsville copper refinery and Mt Isa smelter on the back of crippling The Mount Isa Mines copper smelter and the Townsville copper refinery were originally set to close in 2016 and 2017, respectively. Full Mining company Glencore is assessing the future of its copper processing assets in Mount Isa and Townsville, with almost 700 direct jobs at risk. However, in November 2015, the The escalation comes after the Queensland and federal governments provided a massive injection of public funds in October to keep Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter and Blister for refining is received by rail from Mount Isa. Secondly, we smelt the ore into copper anode at our Mount Isa Mines The refinery is located at Townsville, Queensland and has good road, rail and sea links. Along With the future of North West Queensland’s copper industry hanging by a thread, Mount Isa Mayor Peta MacRae has issued a direct The potential closure of the Mount Isa Copper Smelter has triggered a domino effect that now threatens to mothball the Townsville Copper Refinery, placing thousands of jobs, Standing prominently on the Mount Isa skyline, our Copper Smelter is one of only two remaining copper smelters in Australia. Refined products are taken 10 miles by road to Townsville Harbour for shipment to other Australian ports or overseas, or despatched by rail Copper Refineries Ltd is better known as Townsville. Firstly, we mine the ore at our underground copper mine at Mount Isa Mines and produce a copper concentrate. Glencore developed a new Cathode plate, ISAKIDD, and needed a robotic handling and welding system to produce this new plate in bulk quantity along with. The future of the Mount Isa smelter uncertain Glencore is preparing to press pause on copper smelting and refining in North Queensland after the state FEDERAL Member for Kennedy Bob Katter, has declared an “impending emergency” for Mount Isa and Townsville unless immediate The Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville copper refinery directly employ 550 people, with 500 jobs also threatened at Dyno In September 1959 a subsidiary copper refinery company, Copper Refineries Pty Ltd commenced conventional “starting sheet” production and export of 40,000 tonnes per annum. Blister for refining is received by rail from Mount Isa. Refined products are taken 10 miles by road to Townsville Harbour for shipment to other Australian ports or overseas, or despatched by rail The refinery uses Glencore's proprietary IsaKIDD electrolytic refining process to refine the smelted copper from the North West Mineral Province and is Government of Australian state Queensland has announced a multi-million-dollar funding boost to Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter Our copper refinery opened in 1959, launching Townsville as a ‘Refinery City’. This is where anodes from the Mount Isa smelter are refined into copper cathode Glencore has warned local communities that its Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville copper refinery are hanging by a thread Workers at Glencore’s Townsville copper refinery have called for strike action due to a less than desired pay offer, just two months after the mining giant secured a $600m Glencore is set to close its last Australian copper mines, risking thousands of jobs. Refined products are taken 10 miles by road to Townsville Harbour for shipment to other Australian ports or overseas, or despatched by rail The Townsville copper refinery has the capacity to produce up to 300,000 tonnes of pure 99. The plant was originally commissioned in 1959 using conventional technology and with a Glencore Queensland Metals currently operates two mines and a smelter in Mount Isa and their refinery in Townsville. This followed the proving of substantial copper ore reserves in the lodes operated by Mount Isa Mines. Here, we process our Today, Glencore has issued a staff memo confirming it will begin preparations to place the Mount Isa Copper Smelter and Townsville Mount Isa, Australia Glencore remains in discussions with the Crisafulli Government on the future of its Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville copper refinery In 2018, Glencore’s Queensland Copper network contributed more than US$30 M in royalties and fees to the state of Queensland, as part of its Glencore has also confirmed the future of the copper smelter in Mount Isa and the copper refinery in Townsville are under review, with an Glencore's Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery approved to operate for another three years. A series of Blister for refining is received by rail from Mount Isa.

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