The outback mining hub Mount Isa is making a pitch to become a centre for green energy and critical minerals, in a new multi-billion-dollar roadmap. The Mount Isa Future Ready Economy is designed ...

With no public school bus, 3,500 Mount Isa students dodge heatwaves and crime on their way to school. After decades of ...

Perched atop a rocky outcrop in outback Queensland, Shane Butler sits cross-legged, meditating as the sun sets over his home town. As a burly, bearded underground miner, he is not who people might ...

A plan by the Mount Isa mayor to diversify her town and focus on cheap electricity has been praised by her state and federal counterparts who warn the success of Mount Isa is “paramount”.

Mount Isa has unveiled a bold $2 billion bid to herald a brand new era for the mining mecca in outback Queensland. With the city’s Glencore copper mine set to shut down this year – and ...

The project has been under intense scrutiny since the LNP came into government with multiple cost blow outs bringing its future into question. Chief Executive Officer of Powerlink Paul Simshauser ...

In a bid to initiate discussions on a potential partnership between the Northern Territory town of Tennant Creek and the city of Mount Isa, Barkly Regional Council Mayor Sid Vashist has visited Mount ...

Animal carers are removing more than 100 dogs and cats from a Mount Isa pound that is at capacity. The animals will be taken to metro areas to give them a better chance of being adopted.