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BHP

Global diversified mining and resources company

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Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 40,000+
Industry: Diversified Mining

Last updated October 23

Latest news about BHP

In short: BHP posted record FY2026 results and dividends, cut Pilbara jobs, and outlined copper growth plans.

Company announcements

October 23 BHP

BHP introduces new CEO Brandon Craig at the 2026 AGM

Craig outlines priorities: safety, performance acceleration via AI, and disciplined growth including Jansen potash.

October 8 BHP

BHP outlines plans to increase copper production by 50%

CEO Brandon Craig discusses growth strategies and the pathway for expanded output over the next five years.

September 24 BHP

BHP confirms employee fatality at Escondida

The incident occurred on September 23, and the company is supporting the family while cooperating with Chilean authorities.

September 23 BHP

BHP details New Doce River Agreement governance

BHP highlights the structured management of R$170 billion in reparations following the 2015 Samarco dam collapse. The agreement ensures transparency and accountability through robust public and private oversight mechanisms.

Media coverage

October 22 Kalkine Media

BHP Group Announces CEO Transition and $2.40 Per Share Dividend at 2026 AGM in Sydney

Mike Henry retired as CEO after over six years, with Brandon Craig taking over the role on 1 July following a comprehensive succession process. The...

October 19 Australian Financial Review

BHP vows to double Australian copper output by 2040

The mining giant has pledged the first $1.1 billion towards a growth program that could swallow almost $64 billion of ...

October 19 The Australian

BHP sets Olympic Dam block cave expansion to boost South Australian copper output

BHP is planning to build a massive multi-billion dollar block cave underground mine beneath its Olympic Dam copper operations ...

October 19 Forbes

Weak Copper Quarter For BHP But Outlook Remains Strong

BHP shares fell 2% earlier today following a 19% drop in copper output, which was partly offset by higher iron ore, coking coal, and energy...

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