CRU: Future of Mount Isa Copper Smelter Open to Question
- Wednesday, January 22, 2020, 4:51
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LONDON, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Glencore’s 300,000 t/y Mount Isa copper smelter in Queensland has been pegged to close in 2023. However, Glencore has pointed to extending the life of the operation to 2026. With low treatment and refining charges, high power and gas costs, should…