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WA iron ore plays second fiddle to BHP copper results

BHP's Antamina copper mine. Image: BHP
BHP's Antamina copper mine. Image: BHP
  • Posted by Allen Newton
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  • 18 February, 2026

IRON Ore from Western Australia performed at record first-half levels for BHP, but that performance has been outshone by a 30% growth in copper production in the last four years.

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Posted by Allen Newton

Allen is DCN's WA correspondent. He is one of WA's most experienced journalists with a career that includes roles as Managing Editor of The Sunday Times and PerthNow and as Editor in Chief of Fairfax's WAtoday.

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