| 词条 | George Fisher mine |
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| name = George Fisher mine | image = | width = | caption = | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|20|33|01|S|139|28|31|E|display=title, inline}} | place = Mount Isa | subdivision_type = | state/province = Queensland | country = Australia | owner = Xstrata | stock_exchange = | stock_code = | official website = | acquisition year = | products = silver | financial year = | amount = | opening year = | closing year = }} The George Fisher Mine is a mine located near Mount Isa in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the largest zinc, lead and silver mines in the world.[1] The mine is located {{convert|20|km|mi}} north of Mount Isa in North West Queensland. It mine has estimated reserves of 150.4 million ounces of silver.[1] Xstrata acquired the mine in 2003 when it took over MIM Holdings Limited. At the time there were known zinc reserves of 33 million tonnes. In 2010, the ore reserve estimate was 76 million tonnes.[3]. In 2013, Glencore merged with XStrata and the mine is now operated by Glencore[2]. The mine utilises a ground-mounted friction hoist which lifts ore from a depth of over {{convert|1.1|km|mi}}.[3] See also{{Portal|Queensland|Mining}}
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.mining-technology.com/projects/george_fisher/|title=George Fisher Lead, Zinc and Silver Mine, Australia|year=2013|publisher=mining-technology.com|accessdate=2013-06-18}} {{DEFAULTSORT:George Fisher Mine}}2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/glencore-completes-deal-for-xstrata/|title=Glencore Completes Deal for Xstrata|last=Scott|first=Mark|date=2 May 2013|website=DealBook|language=en|publication-date=May 2, 2013|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-21}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.im-mining.com/2011/11/22/new-hoist-to-increase-production-at-george-fisher-mine-one-of-the-worlds-largest-zinc-reserves/ |title=New hoist to increase production at George Fisher mine – one of the world?s largest zinc reserves |date=22 November 2011 |work=International Mining |accessdate=12 September 2013 }} 3 : Silver mines in Queensland|North West Queensland|Underground mines in Australia |
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