Rail improvement central to support development potential

Developing a safe and efficient transport corridor through north west Queensland is central to revitalised representative body, MITEZ, or the Mount Isa Townsville Economic Zone.  Chair of the north

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Cloncurry to host its own Diggers and Dealers

Cloncurry is laying claim to being Queensland’s Kalgoorlie and the council says it’s now time for the north Queensland centre to have its own ‘Diggers and Dealers’-type mining

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Cotton heavyweight targets northern opportunity

Namoi Cotton is looking to have a new gin up and running in North-West Queensland by the 2026 growing season. The company’s plans for the region has featured

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MITEZ vanadium forum in North-West Queensland

MITEZ  has run a two-day vanadium forum in Julia Creek and Richmond, with updates both from companies planning to mine the critical mineral and a wide range of

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Contractor call for critical minerals plant build

Development of a common-user processing facility in Townsville for critical minerals like vanadium is advancing, with the State Government opening Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a managing contractor.

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Inland port plan to keep mining goods moving

Richmond Shire Council is showcasing plans for a $30 million inland port. Mayor John Wharton said he would be seeking expressions of interest from mining companies and other

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Utilities needed in North West to prompt vanadium industry

Most of the pieces are falling into place for vanadium mining to start in North-West Queensland once all approvals are obtained according to one proponent.  Richmond Vanadium Technology is

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CEO shoots roots in vanadium country

His father’s vocational life as a journeyman with the water resources commission helped Peter Bennett commit to settle in the central north west Queensland town of Richmond.  18

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Cloncurry manufacturing plan passes the acid test

The company behind North-West Queensland’s Korella phosphate development is celebrating success in its march to become the sole Australian producer of monocalcium phosphate (MCP). Chatham Rock Phosphate said the

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2020 Queensland State Election Agenda

More Investment – More Growth – More Jobs MITEZ has compiled a list of priority issues to be communicated to candidates for the 2020 Queensland State election and

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