Tasmania

BHP Billiton to restart manganese operations in Tasmania by the end of August

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2012
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BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) surprised the market this morning with good news by announcing it will restart its TEMCO manganese operations in Tasmania by the end of August.

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