Multi-Billion-Dollar Copper Boom for Queensland

Multi-billion-dollar copper boom for Queensland

Mt Isa, Queensland.Queensland’s north-west copper sector is undergoing major development, with the State Government declaring the proposed $2.3 billion Eva copper mine a large resource project. Queensland Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning Jarrod Bleijie also extended the prescribed project declaration for the Eva mine, effectively streamlining the site’s assessment and approval pathways. Located 75km …

A better lifestyle through a stronger economy - Crisafulli Government secures bigger local benefits from proposed North West copper project: Bleijie I Australian Rural & Regional News

Eva Copper Mine Project. Image source: Harmony web site. The Hon. Jarrod Bleijie, Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning (Qld), Media Release, 23 March 2026 The Crisafulli Government is backing major resource projects that strengthen the economy, create jobs and ensure regional communities share in the benefits of development, with two key decisions to fast-track Queensland’s largest proposed copper projec…

Regulatory largesse extended to Eva Copper

Harmony’s Eva Copper project has been declared a large resource project by the Queensland Government, in a move aimed at lifting local benefits for Cloncurry and Mount Isa.  The declaration was made under the Strong and Sustainable Resource Communities Act 2017, while the project’s Prescribed Project status has also been extended by two years to 25 March 2028.  The proposed mine, […] Thank-you for your interest in iQ Industry Queensland…