Its mine output goes to supply the companies copper smelter in Tuticorin, India.
Production stopped at the mine in January 2014 following three deaths. Its reopening was subsequently prevented by a rockfall. As of July 2014, it was not expected to reopen for up to three years.[3][needs update]
^"Tasmania's Mount Lyell mine to close, 200 workers redundant". ABC News. 10 July 2014.
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Copper Mines of Tasmania history
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copper, mines, tasmania, successor, company, mount, lyell, mining, railway, company, that, operated, queenstown, tasmania, just, short, hundred, years, contents, history, also, references, external, linkshistory, editthe, first, form, company, existed, during,. Copper Mines of Tasmania is the successor company to the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company that operated in Queenstown Tasmania for just short of one hundred years Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksHistory editThe first form of the company existed during the time of the Mount Lyell Remediation and Research and Demonstration Program Following the first form going into administration in 1998 the mine was then acquired in 1999 by Monte Cello BV 1 First it operated as a subsidiary and then acquired by Sterlite Industries India Limited 2 It is now owned by Vedanta Resources Its mine output goes to supply the companies copper smelter in Tuticorin India Production stopped at the mine in January 2014 following three deaths Its reopening was subsequently prevented by a rockfall As of July 2014 it was not expected to reopen for up to three years 3 needs update See also editWest Coast Tasmania MinesReferences edit The Hindu Sterlite to divest paper division Archived from the original on 29 June 2003 Retrieved 16 May 2008 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link Sterlite Industries India Ltd Tasmania s Mount Lyell mine to close 200 workers redundant ABC News 10 July 2014 External links edithttps web archive org web 20080719025839 http cmt com au history asp Copper Mines of Tasmania history Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Copper Mines of Tasmania amp oldid 1128406118, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
