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OZ Minerals March 2012 Quarterly Report

26 Apr 2012

Read the March 2012 Quarterly Report.

Summary:

  • Strong operating performance at Prominent Hill.
  • Production impact from rain event minimised.
  • C1 Cash Costs affected by reduced ore mining rates, increased waste mining and a strong Australian dollar - but overall costs in line with expectations.
  • First ore achieved from underground stoping operations.
  • New open pit mining contract signed.
  • Further drilling results from Carrapateena confirm and extend known mineralisation.
  • New concentrates handling system commissioned.
  • Completion of Cambodian asset sale scheduled for May 2012.