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Americas to underpin South32's growth

Australian diversified miner South32 maintained its revenue numbers and grew production over the December half, and despite a sharp drop in profit, is on a strong growth trajectory, CEO Graham Kerr told analysts today.

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South32 is focused on battery metals and 'green' alumina

Kerr said South32 had made significant investments in future-facing metals over past two years, but he admitted the miner had missed the lithium boat.