desalination: 2 of 3

The $1.3-billion expansion plan, if approved, could start in January 2019
SURFACE

Los Pelambres expansion coming next year

Antofagasta is waiting on board to green-light billion-dollar copper mine growth plan

06 September 2018

Spence is a copper mine located in the Atacama Desert, in the north of Chile
MANAGEMENT

Mitsui agreement for BHP Spence mine

Mitsui's agreement concerns desalination and conveyance services to be provided to Minera Spence

17 October 2017

Chile makes seawater use compulsory
MANAGEMENT

Chile makes seawater use compulsory

Chile's could pass a bill that will make the use of seawater for large-scale mining projects obligatory

11 October 2017

A shot from the Spence mine
BASE METALS

BHP breathes extra life into Spence

BHP has approved US$2.46 billion of capital expenditure for the Spence Growth Option

18 August 2017

Cape Preston is located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 42 miles south west from Karratha
MANAGEMENT

IDE kits out Cape Preston with new desalination plant

Naaman Cohen explains how the world's largest pre-assembled desalinisation plant is supporting the Sino

20 June 2017

In 2007, Cerro Lindo became the first mining site in Peru to stop using river water for its mining operations
MANAGEMENT

Veolia wins Cerro Lindo desalination contract

Veolia has won the operation and maintenance contract for the desalination plant at Milpo's Cerro Lindo

04 December 2015

The Cape Preston desalination plant in Western Australia
MANAGEMENT

Environmental technologies: Desalination

Chile's parliament recently approved a bill that mandates the use of desalination by mining companies

25 August 2015

Chesapeake is a believer in desalination
MANAGEMENT

Metates to use desalination

Chesapeake Gold believes desalination is more cost-effective, reliable

29 June 2015

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