QRNational is one of the leading bulk minerals transport operators in Australia. The area around Mt Isa as far north as the Gulf of Carpentaria east to Townsville and south to Osborne mine is one of the most prospective base metal regions in the world and is referred to as the North West Queensland Minerals Province. The region currently produces approximately 74% of the value of metallic minerals recovered in Queensland.
QRNational is responsible for the transportation of minerals from Queensland mines to their markets. Currently over seven million tonnes of mineral and mining products are transported each year, predominately to the Port of Townsville for export and also to the smaller domestic markets. The major product categories include copper, zinc, lead, bulk fertiliser and nickel, in concentrate and metal form.
For further information, please contact the Business Manager on + 61 7 3235 3168.