Xstrata Copper North Queensland.pdf - Mount Isa Mines
Xstrata Copper North Queensland.pdf - Mount Isa Mines
Xstrata Copper North Queensland.pdf - Mount Isa Mines
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Environmental performance<br />
Left: A newly installed pump system at Death<br />
Adder Gully helps to reduce stormwater run<br />
off from the <strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Isa</strong> <strong>Mines</strong> lease<br />
Above: Ryan Francis – Graduate<br />
Environmental Advisor consults with <br />
Adi Endro – Environmental Advisor over <br />
bore sample readings<br />
Energy use by source (GJ) – <strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Isa</strong><br />
<strong>Mines</strong> copper operations<br />
Consumption 2010<br />
Percentage and total volume (ML) of water recycled and reused – <strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Isa</strong> <strong>Mines</strong><br />
copper operations<br />
Total water used (includes potable, raw<br />
groundwater and recycled/process water)<br />
2009 2010<br />
19,100 19,833<br />
Total water recycled or reused* 12,600 12,353<br />
Percentage of water recycled and reused* 66 62<br />
* Does not include the use of groundwater, however groundwater is included as part of the total water used.<br />
Direct<br />
Coal 318,700<br />
Coke 22,800<br />
Diesel 511,000<br />
Natural gas 2,370,500<br />
Other sources (other energy<br />
77,100<br />
sources such as LPG, petrol,<br />
and oils and greases)<br />
Indirect<br />
Electricity 1,840,100<br />
Total 5,140,200<br />
Energy use –<br />
<strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Isa</strong> <strong>Mines</strong> copper operations^<br />
‘000s GJ<br />
7,500<br />
Energy intensity –<br />
<strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Isa</strong> <strong>Mines</strong> copper operations^<br />
GJ per tonne contained metal<br />
30<br />
Fresh water use –<br />
<strong>Mount</strong> <strong>Isa</strong> <strong>Mines</strong> copper operations<br />
GL<br />
6<br />
25<br />
6,250<br />
5,000<br />
4,200<br />
4,400<br />
5,300<br />
5,300<br />
5,100<br />
25<br />
20<br />
17<br />
18<br />
21<br />
24<br />
24<br />
5<br />
4<br />
4.8<br />
4.4<br />
3.9<br />
4.6<br />
4.7<br />
3,750<br />
15<br />
3<br />
2,500<br />
10<br />
2<br />
1,250<br />
5<br />
1<br />
0<br />
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010<br />
0<br />
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011*<br />
0<br />
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010<br />
*Target<br />
^ 2007–09 figures have been restated to account for a change in the reporting methodology related to the on-site generation of electricity.<br />
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