Olympic Dam, located 560 km north of Adelaide, is the world’s largest uranium deposit, the fourth-largest in terms of copper, and contains significant quantities of gold and silver. The existing ...

Lower costs and work on the mine’s copper smelter aim to put the underground mine back in the black after it reported a pre-tax loss of $22 million for the last six months of 2013. Globally, BHP ...

BHP (NYSE:BHP) said Friday it is moving ahead with a major expansion of the Olympic Dam copper smelter and refinery in South Australia, and has begun an application and assessment process before the ...

South Australia is best known for its giant copper mines, but a host of explorers are lifting the lid on ... Read More The ...

(Reuters) -BHP said on Wednesday it would invest more than A$840 million ($555.16 million) in its Olympic Dam copper operations in South Australia as the miner prepares to make an investment decision ...

BHP (NYSE:BHP) has announced an investment of more than 840 million Australian dollars ($556 million) into growth-enabling copper projects at Olympic Dam in northern South Australia. The funding will ...

The South Australian government has initiated the application and assessment process for BHP's (NYSE:BHP) proposed expansion of its Olympic Dam copper smelter and refinery. If approved, this project ...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Key facts about BHP Billiton's Olympic Dam mine in southern Australia, which will not return to full capacity until the March quarter of 2010 after its main shaft was damaged ...

Aug 30 (Reuters) - BHP Group (BHP.AX), opens new tab is continuing to push ahead with the expansion of its copper smelter and refinery at Olympic Dam in South Australia, as global miners ramp up their ...