North West Queensland

Xstrata Zinc begins construction of underground zinc-lead-silver mine in north-west Queensland

Xstrata Zinc has begun construction on a new greenfield underground zinc-lead-silver mine in north-west Queensland.

Xstrata investing $300 million to assess potential mining projects in Mount Isa region

Xstrata Mount Isa Mines has announced plans to expand existing mining operations and develop of new mines at Mount Isa and the broader region.

Constance Range Iron Ore Alliance formed to advance project in north-west Queensland

An alliance between Viento Group, Icon Resources, Resolve Geo and Australian Minerals and Mining Group has formed to develop an iron ore project in North-west Queensland.