BHP Nickel West: 2 of 5

 Mt Keith
POWER

BHP looks to the sun

Low carbon nickel is in high demand to power batteries and electric vehicles.

26 July 2022

 Kambalda plant
PROCESSING

Money for Mincor

Mincor produced about 180,000t from 2002-2016.

24 June 2022

 Mincor ore stockpiled at the Kambalda nickel concentrator.
PROCESSING

Mincor to restart Kambalda

Mincor will continue to ramp up ore production at Kambalda.

29 April 2022

 First delivery of high-grade nickel ore from Mincor’s Northern Operations, destined for BHP Nickel West’s Kambalda nickel concentrator.
MANAGEMENT

Kambalda revival

Mincor produced about 180,000t from 2002-2016.

16 February 2022

Eddy Haegel in Kalgoorlie
OPERATIONS

Nickel West charges ahead

Nickel West is growing its resource base and equity nickel production as demand soars.

04 August 2021

 Mt Keith open pit
POWER

Sun power for BHP nickel

The build is expected to take 12-14 months, with more than 100 workers to mobilise to site.

30 July 2021

 Merredin solar farm, WA
POWER

BHP to follow WA sun

WA mines minister Bill Johnston welcomed the move by BHP to reduce its operational footprint.

02 February 2021

 Toyota's converted Landcruiser
OPERATIONS

BHP goes electric

BHP president Edgar Basto says BHP is working to reduce emissions intensity of its light vehicles.

11 January 2021

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