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South Australia’s Copper Boom | Adelaide News
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South Australia’s copper exports smashed records with $5.3 billion in the year ending June 2026, fueled by a landmark new deal with BHP that unlocks $25 billion in future investment and modernizes mining operations across the state’s copper-rich Gawler Craton. This agreement, backed by 67 of 69 parliamentarians, sets clearer rules for expansion, environmental management, Aboriginal heritage, water use, and local job creation — positioning SA as a global copper powerhouse amid soaring demand from renewable energy and EVs.
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