After feasibility studies for an open pit operation by a consortium of companies led by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited, mining started in 1984 and the first copper processing facilities were commissioned in 1987.
Mining started in 1984. This was after feasibility studies for an open pit operation by a consortium of companies. These companies were led by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited. The first copper processing facilities were commissioned in 1987. This was after feasibility studies for an open pit operation by a consortium of companies. These companies were led by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited.