BHP to lift stake in Ecuador copper project to 14.7%
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(Reuters) - BHP Group will pay 17.1 million pounds to raise its stake in SolGold Plc , the majority owner of a key Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador, to 14.7% from 11.1% currently, it said on Monday. The world's biggest miner will buy 77 million new shares in SolGold for 22.15 pence a share.