BHP moves closer to potash approval
BHP will spend a further $US345 million ($510 million) on its polarising Canadian potash project, saying the spending is required to help it decide whether to go ahead with a full development of the mine costing more than $US5 billion.
The extra money for the Jansen potash project came as BHP retained its full-year production targets for all major product groups, despite making a slow start to the year in its Australian iron ore and coking coal divisions.
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