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2026
BHP reports lower copper production
BHP reported copper production of 400,000 tonnes in the three months to September, 19 per cent less than the previous quarter.
2022
BHP reports record half-year earnings
BHP released record half-year earnings, reporting profits up 77% and a record interim dividend of US$1.50 per share.
2022
BHP unveils LNG-powered bulk carrier
BHP unveiled the LNG-fuelled bulk carrier Mt. Tourmaline in Singapore. The vessel is one of five vessels BHP will take delivery of in 2022 as part of efforts to curb supply-chain emissions; BHP said the LNG vessels would lower emissions by about 30 per cent per journey.
2022
BHP Iron Ore fined after workplace safety incident
BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd was fined $125,000 after a contractor was seriously injured in a 2017 workplace incident. The company pleaded guilty to causing serious harm to an employee and failing to provide a workplace free of hazards.
2021
Energy Vault and BHP announce collaboration on energy storage
Energy Vault and BHP announced a joint collaboration to explore deploying Energy Vault's energy storage solutions in BHP operations and other potential applications. The parties signed an MOU to study the technology's application and assess potential supply-chain, manufacturing, maintenance, and monitoring collaboration.
2021
BHP Nickel West opens nickel sulphate plant
BHP Nickel West opened a nickel sulphate plant at its Kwinana nickel refinery, described as the first such plant in Australia.
2021
Glencore announces acquisition of Anglo American and BHP stakes in Cerrejón
Glencore announced it would pay $588 million for Anglo American's and BHP's stakes in the Cerrejón coal mine in Colombia.
2021
AVEVA strengthens strategic partnership with BHP
AVEVA announced that it had strengthened its strategic partnership with BHP to deliver increased productivity across multiple assets. Under the arrangement, AVEVA’s Flex Subscription program will provide BHP flexibility in purchasing, designing and using industrial software.
2021
BHP reports first production from South Flank
BHP reported that South Flank, its iron ore project in Western Australia, delivered its first production on Tuesday.
2021
BHP and JFE Steel sign steel-emissions research MoU
BHP and JFE Steel signed an MoU to jointly study technologies and pathways for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions from integrated steelmaking. BHP said it was prepared to invest up to $15 million over the five-year partnership.
2020
Rio Tinto and BHP launch Future Tails initiative with UWA
The University of Western Australia, Rio Tinto and BHP launched Future Tails, a jointly funded program for training, research, education and practice in tailings and waste management.
2020
BHP and Baosteel complete first renminbi-settled iron ore trade
BHP and Baosteel completed their first iron ore transaction settled in renminbi, with a total value of nearly RMB 100 million.
2020
BHP announced two board appointments
BHP chairman Ken MacKenzie announced that Dion Weisler and Xiaoqun Clever would join the BHP board, with Weisler scheduled to join on June 1 and Clever at the start of October.
2020
BHP and AFLW announce a three-year partnership
BHP and the AFL announced a three-year partnership focused on creating more opportunities for women in football and supporting development activities across the AFLW and communities in Australia.
2019
BHP announces Mike Henry as next CEO
BHP announced that Mike Henry would replace outgoing CEO Andrew Mackenzie, with Henry set to take over on January 1, 2020.