CopperString 2.0, Australia
Name of the Project
CopperString 2.0.
Location
North Queensland, Australia.
Project Owner/s
CuString.
Project Description
CopperString 2.0 will connect vast renewable wind and solar resources with critical minerals mining and processing, which can be used to manufacture batteries and renewables in North Queensland.
The project proposes the construction of a 1 100 km, high-voltage transmission line to connect Mount Isa, Cloncurry and the North West Minerals Province to the national electricity grid.
Potential Job Creation
Construction is expected to support 800 direct jobs over six years, and thousands of new jobs in critical minerals mining, manufacturing and construction of renewables.
Capital Expenditure
A$5-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
Early works will start on the project in 2023, with construction planned to start in 2024. The project is expected to be completed by 2029.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
CuString, tel +61 7 3051 0527 or email Info@copperstring2.com.au.
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