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Oz Minerals extends Prominent Hill mine life estimate to 2030 The Lead South Australia

Prominent Hill is a gold and copper mine located 650km north-west of Adelaide and 130km south-east of Coober Pedy, South Australia. Thiess began feasibility work at Prominent Hill with original mine owner Oxiana in 2005 and was awarded a six-year infrastructure development and mining contract the following year. In January 2012, new mine owner.


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BHP has grouped Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill and Carrapateena together under the banner 'Copper South Australia', and the company hopes to produce between 310,000-340,000 tonnes of copper from the mines in FY24. Integration activities saw small volumes of copper concentrate from Prominent Hill transported to Olympic Dam for processing.


OZ Minerals says an extension to the Prominent Hill mine life in South Australia is ‘just step

OZ Minerals Limited | ABN: 40 005 482 824 | 2 Hamra Drive, Adelaide Airport, South Australia 5950 T: +61 8 8229 6 600 | F: +61 8 8229 6601 | [email protected] | www.ozminerals.com . 18 AUGUST 2021 . Green Light for Prominent Hill Wira Shaft Mine Expansion $600 million Prominent Hill Wira shaft mine e xpansion to proceed


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Prominent Hill Mine, Central North, South Australia, Australia : Copper-gold-silver mine (iron-oxide copper-gold deposit, discovered in 2001). An open-pit mine which commenced production in February 2009. Owned by OZ Minerals Ltd. Copper and gold-bearing.


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The Prominent Hill mine produced 101,737t copper and 140,746oz gold in 2012. The dimensions of the initial open-pit mine were 480m deep × 1.4km × 1.2km. Prominent Hill is situated 130km south-east of Coober Pedy and 130km north-west of BHP Billiton's Olympic Dam. As of July 2007 three large Liebherr excavators and 14 Caterpillar 793D trucks.


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The OZ Minerals Board today approved the construction of a hoisting shaft at the Prominent Hill copper-gold mine in South Australia which will extend the mine's life to at least 2036 and increase production to 6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa).. Prominent Hill mine began operation in 2009 as an open pit and is now an underground mine.


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Location. Approximately 650 km north-northwest of Adelaide, about halfway between Roxby Downs and Coober Pedy; 130 km north west of Olympic Dam and 130 km south east of Coober Pedy. Tenement information. The Prominent Hill operation comprises a number of tenements, including the mining lease (ML 6288), miscellaneous purpose licences (MPL 81, 82.


OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill operations get 15year life extension Herald Sun

Copper and gold miner Oz Minerals has approved a A$600-million investment into its Prominent Hill operation, in South Australia, which would increase annual copper production rates by around 23%.


Oz Minerals extends Prominent Hill mine life estimate to 2030 The Lead South Australia

Prominent Hill is a gold and copper mine located 650km north-west of Adelaide and 130km south-east of Coober Pedy, South Australia. In 2018, a joint tender submission with Thiess and Anangu Mining was successful securing a $112 million contract to provide stockpile rehandling and ROM services. Thiess began feasibility work at Prominent Hill.


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Prominent Hill is located in the remote arid northern Woomera region of South Australia, and is accessed by gravel all weather road and air transport. Byrnecut operate the mine 365 days per year, 24 hours per day on a fly-in, fly-out basis from Adelaide. The company employs over 760 people with the majority residing in SA.


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South Australia's Prominent Hill copper and gold mine will operate for almost two decades longer than was once feared under a $600 million life extension approved by OZ Minerals on the same day.


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Prominent Hill at a glance. Located 650 kilometers north-west of Adelaide, South Australia, Prominent Hill is part of our Minerals Australia operation. It's made up of underground and surface operations, and is located on the traditional lands of the Antakirinja Matu-Yankunytjatjara people. 2009 The mine was commissioned in 2009.


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Prominent Hill is a copper-gold-silver mine in South Australia, which has delivered on its annual production guidance for the past six years and operates in the lowest cost quartile globally. Prominent Hill first came on stream in 2009 and in 2018, transitioned to an underground-only operation. It ramped up to a 4 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) run rate in 2020. Further plans are in place to.


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Monica Gameng | August 22, 2021. OZ Minerals has announced that it will be pushing ahead with the expansion of the Prominent Hill copper and gold mine in South Australia with a $600 million funding commitment. The State Government welcomes this development that will help drive South Australia's economic recovery from COVID-19.


OZ may mothball SA copper project The Australian

Prominent Hill is an iron oxide/copper/gold deposit located in the Gawler Craton, which covers about 600,000km 2 of South Australia. As well as Prominent Hill, the prolific site hosts Olympic Dam and Carrapateena, and a number of other smaller and subeconomic copper-gold deposits. Most of these deposits are thought to be genetically related to.


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THE workforce at OZ Minerals' Prominent Hill mine in the state's Far North will swell by up to 250 in coming years as the company embarks on a $600m expansion project to sink a new shaft, with.