Glencore not yet in the clear at Mount Isa

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Its close relationship with a nearby fertiliser plant has raised some questions

Glencore's Mount Isa copper smelter and Dyno Nobel's acid plant are

Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter and Dyno Nobel’s acid plant are “inextricably linked”. | Credits: Glencore

Although a $600 million lifeline unveiled this week for Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter was initially met with sighs of relief, questions over the facility’s intricate relationship with a nearby fertiliser…

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