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BHP Nickel West Mt Keith pit. Credit: BHP

A snapshot in time of BHP WA nickel ops

Updates on Nickel West closure

07 October 2024

BHP's Escondida operation in Chile. Photo courtesy BHP

BHP nickel woes upstaged by strong iron ore, copper numbers

Quarterly coal production down but other commodities performed strongly

17 July 2024

Fallout from BHP's WA nickel dust up

Shock waves from BHP decision felt across the country

12 July 2024

BHP's nickel sulphate plant in Kwinana. Photo: Noel Dyson

BHP putting WA Nickel on ice

Temporarily suspending operations until February 2027

11 July 2024

The solar farm at Mt Keith covers almost one square kilometre.

Green power growing in WA's Goldfields

Plant feeding Nickel West plants the latest in the region's green power plays

24 November 2023

BHP blasts into block caving at Leinster

BHP's first block cave foray

20 October 2023

BHP TSF steps

Taking steps to further improve its TSFs.

22 June 2021

Nickel West looking at renewables options

An 18.5MW solar farm on the cards for Nickel West.

23 October 2020

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