CANBERRA (Reuters) - An inflatable dam which burst, killing a young girl, after a week of heavy rain in Australia's Queensland state passed safety tests only days before, authorities and the dam's ...

Olympic Dam, located 560 km north of Adelaide, is the world’s largest uranium deposit, the fourth-largest in terms of copper, and contains significant quantities of gold and silver. The existing ...

BHP (NYSE:BHP) said Friday it is moving ahead with a major expansion of the Olympic Dam copper smelter and refinery in South Australia, and has begun an application and assessment process before the ...

BHP (NYSE:BHP) has announced an investment of more than 840 million Australian dollars ($556 million) into growth-enabling copper projects at Olympic Dam in northern South Australia. The funding will ...