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BHP unveils largest-ever Xplor program

Ten exploration, geoscience and technology organisations selected for 2026

Oliver Gray
Litchfield Minerals' Oonagalabi project in the Northern Territory.

Litchfield Minerals' Oonagalabi project in the Northern Territory. | Credits: Litchfield Minerals

BHP has kicked off its largest-ever Xplor programme, with 10 junior companies spanning exploration, geoscience and technology included in this year's cohort. Launched in 2023, Xplor is a nine-month...

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