After almost 30 years of advocacy, a multimillion dollar memorial honouring 151 fallen workers who died at a historic mine will be built in outback Queensland.The $4.7 million Mount Isa Miners Memorial will be jointly funded by the state government, the mine's current owner Glencore, and the Mount Isa City Council.Overlooking Mount Isa Mines, which sits directly across from the North West Queensland town, the landmark set to be erected at Frank Aston Hill is expected to be completed by late 2027.Former Mount Isa resident Steve Trevor lost his brother Tony in a mining accident in 1995 and said he has spent decades waiting for a formal memorial site."The memories are still sharp in my mind," Mr Trevor said."[The memorial] will bring recognition of a life lost What they gave to their community is the ultimate sacrifice.Mr Trevor said his brother's death was still a haunting memory."I remember I got my call about my brother's passing at midnight, and it was terrible not just for myself but my family, my mother, my father," he said."It means not just a lot to myself, but there's the 151 families as well."Former local John Moran, who first called for a memorial in 1998, said it was a historic day for Mount Isa."[The fallen miners] were residents of Mount Isa