Gold price hike sparks revival in South Australian outback

Oz Minerals’ Prominent Hill copper-gold mine in South Australia. Credit: Oz Minerals
Strong Australian dollar gold prices are fuelling a renaissance of sorts in gold production from South Australia’s outback.
The state is already a big gold producer from byproduct gold output from BHP Billiton’s Olympic Dam and OZ Mineral’s Prominent Hill copper operations.
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