Odysseus

The Iron Bridge wet plant.
SURFACE

The next crop

Several operations opening this year across a host of commodities

17 January 2023

The Odysseus underground mine at the Cosmos nickel operation could be Australia's first fully electric mine.
UNDERGROUND

Creating an electric mine

Peter Bradford believes IGO has the capability to make a difference.

09 August 2022

Odysseus' timely ramp-up
UNDERGROUND

Odysseus' timely ramp-up

Shortlist of offtake partners and new EPC contracts locked in.

08 November 2021

Odysseus reaches first ore
UNDERGROUND

Odysseus reaches first ore

Western Areas investigating third party tolling.

05 October 2021

Final earthworks are underway at Odysseus.
UNDERGROUND

Western Areas' pegmatite pain

Pegmatite intrusions impacted production.

23 July 2021

Western Areas emergency response team conducting breathing apparatus training.
UNDERGROUND

Western Areas bumper quarter

Lowest quarterly cost and highest production quarter year to date.

29 April 2019

Dewatering of the Cosmos pit and the Odysseus workings below it are set to accelerate.
UNDERGROUND

Western Areas to really get pumping at Odysseus

Plans to start decline rehabilitation later this month.

09 January 2019

 Ore from Odysseus will be treated at the old Cosmos plant.
UNDERGROUND

Early works starting on Western Areas' Odysseus

Early works program starting.

11 April 2018

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