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Copper cooks and golden opportunity awaits

THINGS are shining in the land of OZ, even if the price for copper is not as high as some might like.

Noel Dyson
Copper production up at Prominent Hill and some golden upside is there too.

Copper production up at Prominent Hill and some golden upside is there too.

The company finished the 2015 calendar year with record production of 130,305t of copper – which was at the upper end of the guidance it gave for the year. Its 2015 C1 cost was $US70.1c per pound, which...

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