Cosmos

IGO has decided to shutter its Cosmos nickel mine.
UNDERGROUND

Cosmos shuttered as nickel price bites harder

Delays the development of a fully electric underground mine in Australia

31 January 2024

The headframe for the Cosmos shaft.
UNDERGROUND

Cosmos shaft gets the shaft as review continues

Warns of the likelihood of another Cosmos impairment

13 December 2023

The Cosmos operation is being redeveloped as an underground mine with shaft haulage.
UNDERGROUND

Perenti, ABB get Cosmos electrification study nod

Cosmos considered well suited for electrification

14 June 2023

Ongoing work includes the Tanami gold mine.
PROCESSING

Revenue record for GR

Revenue of $651.7 million for the 2021-22 financial year.

22 August 2022

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

A contract win at the Pogo mine site has SMS turning out Gen II rigs again.
FLEETS

Pogo puts bounce in Swick's step

Eight-rig contract has SMS turning out first Gen II rigs in years.

02 May 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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Mining hub for services and repairs excellence opens in Karratha

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