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Oz Minerals says BHP to end power connection agreement

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Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor: Australasia
 
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Copper miner Oz Minerals has been forced to investigate alternative power solutions for its Prominent Hill mine, in South Australia, after mining major BHP terminated a connection and access agreement. Under the existing agreement, Oz Minerals’ Prominent Hill mine shares BHP’s power line from Davenport to the Olympic Dam operation. Oz Minerals owns the power infrastructure between Olympic Dam and Prominent Hill.
 
 
 
 
 

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