Brief: South32 Announces Approval For Sierra Gorda Fourth Grinding Line Project
BRIEF-South32 Announces Approval For Sierra Gorda Fourth Grinding Line Project July 1 (Reuters) - South32 Ltd S32.AX:
FINAL INVESTMENT APPROVAL FOR SIERRA GORDA 4TH GRINDING LINE
GROWTH CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FOR PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BE US$725M OVER FY27-FY30
ANNOUNCES APPROVAL FOR SIERRA GORDA FOURTH GRINDING LINE PROJECT
PROJECT TO INCREASE SIERRA GORDA CAPACITY FROM ~48MTPA TO ~60MTPA
PROJECT TO ACHIEVE FIRST PRODUCTION IN MID FY30, FULL RATES IN FY31
EXPANDED CAPACITY DELIVERED BY PROJECT EXPECTED TO REDUCE OPERATING UNIT COSTS BY ~10%
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