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BHP heading to the high Andes to meet copper ambitions

Has lobbed joint bid with Lundin for explorer Filo

BHP will spend about US$2.1 billion increasing its copper presence in the high Andes. Photo: Shutterstock

BHP will spend about US$2.1 billion increasing its copper presence in the high Andes. Photo: Shutterstock

Having been rebuffed by Anglo American earlier this year, BHP isn't standing still with its copper ambitions, lobbing a C$4.1 billion bid in 50:50 partnership with Lundin Mining for highly successful explorer...

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