Copper Ore Mining

South Australian copper project confirms $840m slew of developments, including a new underground decline, upgraded backfill system, rail infrastructure, and new oxygen plant

BHP has announced more than A$840 million in new investment to advance a suite of major projects at Olympic Dam, strengthening underground operations.

Contracts worth $1.5b signed to support movement of copper products and supplies across road, rail, and port networks in South Australia

Recently we told subscribers about a $1 billion+ logistics deal that had been signed, designed to support South Australia’s copper future – now we have more detail to share.

New copper-gold mine planned in northern Pilbara to create long-term supply opportunities across construction, energy, processing and logistics

A proposed mining development in Western Australia’s remote northern Pilbara is shaping up as a major opportunity for contractors and suppliers, with the scope of works spanning everything from heavy earthworks and dewatering systems to renewable energy infrastructure and chemical processing systems.

Approvals for South Australian in-situ mining project, joint venture formed, opening the door for a new copper project

A South Australian in-situ mining project has been granted approval, opening the door for a new copper project in the state – here’s what we know.

$70m civil infrastructure project in Qld's North to deliver accommodation and services for copper mine workforce with construction starting mid-2025

A major civil infrastructure development in Queensland's North is set to provide essential accommodation and services for a growing workforce in the mining sector.

Copper mine restart in North Queensland opens supply chain for mining services, processing equipment, civil works and environmental contractors

A historic copper mine in North Queensland is being brought back into production, presenting a range of supply opportunities for contractors and service providers across civil works, processing, and environmental management.

Contracts signed for continuing South Australian copper mine development project, fast-tracking work, preparatory work complete

A South Australian copper mine expansion is on track, with the output reaching internal targets, and development work continuing – here's where it’s at, and what happens next.

Deal struck on NT mining project, including lithium, gold and copper, bringing in global lithium giant in a move seen as a major project advancement

An Adelaide based miner has formed a partnership to advance its Northern Territory lithium project, and the managing director has given Projectory a project update.