Crapco? Hardly — South32 is growing strong
No longer an orphan with an uncertain future, it is expanding production and is involved in new projects and assets
05 September 2024 - 05:00
It’s 10 years since BHP demerged production in coal, aluminium and silver into a company that became South32 — so named owing to its exposure to southern hemisphere assets. The company had other names too, according to CEO Graham Kerr.
“When we were first created we had those names, like ‘Shitco’ and ‘Crapco’,” he tells the FM...
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