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BHP accelerating drilling at Oak Dam

BHP will add more rigs to its Oak Dam discovery in South Australia but an initial resource is still a way off.

Kristie Batten in Melbourne
 BHP chief technical officer Laura Tyler

BHP chief technical officer Laura Tyler

The company announced the surprise discovery of the iron oxide-copper-gold system 65km southeast of Olympic Dam and 45km northeast of OZ Minerals' Carrapateena mine in late 2018. Drilling results have...

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