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Basto puts faith in SA copper province

BHP chief operating officer Edgar Basto says the eyes of the world could soon be on South Australia as a new copper province emerges in the Gawler Craton.

 Edgar Basto speaking at Austmine 2023.

Edgar Basto speaking at Austmine 2023.

BHP has just finalized its $9.6 billion takeover of OZ Minerals giving it control of Carrapateena and Prominent Hill, as well as its own mine at Olympic Dam. Basto told the Austmine conference in Adelaide,...

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