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BHP awards $1.5B logistics contract for SA copper business

Aurizon deal will see Olympic Dam, Carrapateena, and Prominent Hill shift to rail

Haydn Black
Copper from Olympic Dam

Copper from Olympic Dam | Credits: BHP

BHP has awarded Australia's largest rail freight operator, Aurizon, a A$1.5 billion contract to shift its South Australian copper operations' logistics off the road, replacing some 13 million kilometres...

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