What is the latest status of the project “Olympic Dam Smelter and Refinery Expansion”?

The status recorded for “Olympic Dam Smelter and Refinery Expansion” is Planned.

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Olympic Dam Smelter and Refinery Expansion

Planned · South Australia · Last reported May 2025

Source: TradingView

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Smelter and refinery expansion at Olympic Dam, expected to increase BHP’s copper production in South Australia from 322,000 tons in fiscal 2024 to more than 500,000 tons by early 2030s and 650,000 tons by mid-2030s.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Hydro, Metal, Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage
Location: South Australia, Australia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: TradingView

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The project “Olympic Dam Smelter and Refinery Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in South Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from TradingView.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Smelter and refinery expansion at Olympic Dam, expected to increase BHP’s copper production in South Australia from 322,000 tons in fiscal 2024 to more than 500,000 tons by early 2030s and 650,000 tons by mid-2030s.
Original sector	Mining Infrastructure

Location

Country	Australia
State	South Australia

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Record type	Project
Sector	Hydro, Metal, Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage
Article published date	2025-05-26

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