Olympic Dam: 2 of 7

A Normet Spraymec MF050VC.
FLEETS

BHP sparking changes to decarbonise

Working with partners to increase the amount of electrification on BHP sites

08 August 2023

About $250 billion of growth capital is needed to get enough copper to meet decarbonisation needs.
UNDERGROUND

Mike Henry's big copper call

Government has the levers needed to accelerate the pace of copper supply

17 May 2023

 Edgar Basto speaking at Austmine 2023.
MANAGEMENT

Basto puts faith in SA copper province

Has the job of combining Carrapateena and Prominent Hill with Olympic Dam

10 May 2023

Underground at Prominent Hill.
MANAGEMENT

And so it begins

BHP getting ready to reap synergies from OZ deal

02 May 2023

A worker has been killed in an incident involving a vehicle at Olympic Dam.
ENVIRONMENT

Worker dies at Olympic Dam

Incident involved a worker and a vehicle at the site

25 April 2023

An Epiroc Boomer M2 Battery in action.
TECHNOLOGY

Olympic Dam putting electric Boomer to the test

Expected to improve user experience and reduce heat and DPM emissions

28 November 2022

Prominent Hill may soon be in BHP's hands.
MANAGEMENT

OZ board backs sweetened BHP bid

BHP upped offer 13%

18 November 2022

BHP has signed a deal to get about half of Olympic Dam's power needs from renewable energy sources.
POWER

Wind and battery power for Olympic Dam

BHP struck renewable power purchase agreement with Neoen

03 November 2022

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