Zinc & Copper Concentrate Loading Facility (Townsville)

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Today, Xstrata Coppers' Mount Isa operation is one of the largest underground mines in the world. The enterprise underground copper mine, the most recent copper ore source at Mount Isa, is Australia's deepest mine, with an internal shaft that extends 1,800 metres below the surface.

Xstrata Copper operates the Mount Isa Mines underground copper mining and processing operations, the Ernest Henry open pit copper-gold mine, the Townsville copper refinery, Bowen coke works, and Townsville port facilities. Xstrata Zinc operates the underground zinc-lead-silver mining and processing operations in Mount Isa.

Xstrata Copper supplies copper concentrates and copper cathode to global and domestic customers.