BHP is a leading global resources company specializing in the extraction and marketing of commodities. The company operates across multiple continents, producing and selling essential materials such as copper, iron ore, coal, potash, and nickel. BHP is committed to sustainability and innovation while supporting global industries with its diverse portfolio of products.
- Iron Ore - Mines and markets iron ore, primarily through its Western Australia Iron Ore operations, with additional interests in iron ore pellet production in Brazil.
- Copper - Extracts and sells copper, uranium, gold, zinc, molybdenum, and silver, with major operations in Chile, Peru, and Australia, including the Escondida and Olympic Dam mines.
- Coal - Produces steelmaking coal and energy coal, with key operations such as the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance and New South Wales Energy Coal.
- Potash - Develops the Jansen Potash Project in Canada, aiming to supply agricultural industries with high-quality potash.
- Nickel - Operates Nickel West in Western Australia, encompassing mining, smelting, and refining activities to produce nickel for industrial use.
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- Given the significant declines in commodity prices—25% for iron ore and 19% for copper—how do you plan to mitigate margin pressure while ensuring sustainable growth amidst this challenging price environment?
- With inflation driving up costs and a $1 billion impact noted in the half, what specific actions are you taking to counteract rising unit costs, especially in areas like diesel and freight charges?
- In light of the $3 billion capital and exploration spend this half and the unchanged full-year guidance of $7.6 billion, what measures will you employ to ensure these investments translate into attractive returns amid market volatility?
- As you aim to increase Western Australia Iron Ore production to over 300 million tonnes per year—and potentially to 330 million tonnes—what operational and cost challenges do you anticipate in scaling up while keeping capital intensity low?
- Regarding the proposed acquisition of OZ Minerals, which faces similar inflationary pressures, how will you integrate their operations effectively and unlock the potential synergies to drive long-term shareholder value?
Research analysts who have asked questions during BHP Group earnings calls.
Anna Mulholland
Deutsche Bank
1 question for BHP
Clarke Wilkins
Citi
1 question for BHP
Duncan Simmonds
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
1 question for BHP
Glyn Lawcock
Barrenjoey
1 question for BHP
Also covers: AA, ALTM, CODQL +1 more
Hayden Bairstow
Argonaut
1 question for BHP
Also covers: MTAL
Heath Jansen
Citi
1 question for BHP
Hunter Hillcoat
Investec
1 question for BHP
James Gurry
Credit Suisse
1 question for BHP
Jason Fairclough
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
1 question for BHP
Also covers: ERELY, GLNCY, RIO
Lyndon Fagan
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1 question for BHP
Also covers: RIO
Menno Gerard Cornelis Sanderse
Morgan Stanley
1 question for BHP
Also covers: GLNCY
Myles Allsop
UBS Group AG
1 question for BHP
Also covers: GLNCY, RIO, SCCO +2 more
Paul McTaggart
Credit Suisse
1 question for BHP
Paul Young
Goldman Sachs
1 question for BHP
Also covers: CODQL, RIO
Pete O'Connor
Shaw and Partners
1 question for BHP
Sylvain Brunet
BNP Paribas
1 question for BHP
Also covers: GLNCY
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for BHP.
BHP Group Limited to hold 2025 AGM, reports strong FY2025 performance and dividends
·$BHPEarnings
Dividends
Executive Compensation
- BHP Group Limited will hold its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on October 23, 2025, to consider financial reports, re-elect directors, adopt the remuneration report, and approve equity grants for the Chief Executive Officer.
- The company reported strong performance in FY2025, with dividends totalling 110 US cents a share, representing a total distribution of US$5.6 billion or 55 per cent of the underlying attributable profit for the year. Profit from operations for FY2025 was US$19.5 billion, up from US$17.5 billion in FY2024.
- Operational highlights for FY2025 include record copper production, record iron ore production for the third consecutive year, and a 5% increase in steelmaking coal volumes. The Jansen potash project is 68% complete, with first potash estimated for mid-CY2027.
- Shareholders will vote on approving equity grants for CEO Mike Henry, including CDP Deferred Rights with a face value of US$3.31 million and LTIP Performance Rights with a face value of US$3.94 million.
- Ross McEwan is the new Chair, succeeding Ken MacKenzie who retired on March 31, 2025.
Sep 16, 2025, 10:01 AM
BHP Group Prices EMTN Bond Offer
·$BHPDebt Issuance
- BHP Group Limited priced a EUR 1,400,000,000 bond offer on August 29, 2025.
- The offer consists of EUR 800,000,000 Notes due September 4, 2031, with a 3.180% fixed interest rate, and EUR 600,000,000 Notes due September 4, 2035, with a 3.643% fixed interest rate.
- The Notes, guaranteed by BHP Group Limited, are for general corporate purposes and are expected to be rated A1 by Moody's and A by Fitch.
Aug 29, 2025, 10:02 AM
BHP Group Limited Provides 6-K Update on Performance and Growth Initiatives
·$BHPNew Projects/Investments
Guidance Update
- Risk disclosures reiterate key factors from the Annual Report 2024, including forward‐looking statements and comparative performance assessments, emphasizing caution in relying on past performance ( ).
- Strong operational performance was highlighted with resilient commodity results and robust net operating cash flow exceeding US$15 bn, underpinning consistent margin delivery ( , ).
- Financial discipline is maintained through a low net debt profile and a clear focus on disciplined capital allocation to support ongoing projects ( , ).
- Growth initiatives include progress on the Escondida expansion and optimization of the growth program, aimed at increasing medium-term copper production ( , ).
May 13, 2025, 12:00 AM
BHP Group Delivers Record Production and Steady Guidance in FY25 Update
·$BHPGuidance Update
New Projects/Investments
- Record Production: BHP achieved record nine‐month copper production of 1.5 million tonnes and record iron ore output, demonstrating resilience amid challenging market and operational conditions.
- Steady Guidance: FY25 production guidance remains unchanged with copper production maintained between 1,845–2,045 kt and iron ore production between 255–265.5 Mt.
- Operational Resilience: The report highlights supply chain excellence, proactive measures such as extending asset life at Escondida, and milestone progress toward a workforce of 40% female representation.
Apr 17, 2025, 12:00 AM
BHP Group Declares Interim Dividend
·$BHPDividends
- Interim dividend of 50 US cents per share declared for the half year ended 31 December 2024, with detailed currency conversion rates provided for AUD, GBP, NZD, and ZAR.
- Dividend payment scheduled for 27 March 2025, as confirmed in the release.
Mar 11, 2025, 12:00 AM