Will a Rio Tinto, Glencore copper merger and price surge help Mt Isa?
Rio and Glencore are in talks about an all-share combination that would create a US$200-plus billion mining giant. A statement…
Gas reservation policy could save Mt Isa NW Minerals Province
Bob Katter, MHR for Kennedy has applauded the news that the Albanese Government has taken serious steps to investigate a…
Swiss-owned Glencore threatens viability of $680 billion CopperString NW Qld mining province
Will government cave-in to a foreign miner demanding a $2 billion hand-out? More than 600 direct jobs and Mt Isa’s…
Massive increase to Bob Katter’s majority after early counting
Maverick North Queensland Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has defied all the odds to increase his previous vote tally by…
Flood victims unable to access flood disaster grants in NW Qld
Natural disaster funding a ‘con’ by Jim O’Toole Townsville bureau The Federal Government’s aid package for grazing property owners is…
Kempton reply not published by mischievous North West Star Mt Isa
Dishonest newspaper column This letter was sent in reply to slanderous letters sent to Kennedy electorate newspapers by the Liberal…