Lex van Dam, former top trader at Goldman Sachs and head of hedge fund, Hampstead Capital, takes a dim view of the over-hyped reactions of the Wall Street bosses.

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As a result, the Old Hickory reservoir swelled and threatened to rise over the top of its dam.

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Olympic Dam is also the fourth-largest copper resource globally, and among the top 10 gold deposits.

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