ASX Announcements
Update - Dividend/Distribution - BHP
Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate, Dividend Reinvestment Plan
- Sep 3, 2024
- 6 pages
Application for quotation of securities - BHP
Appendix 2A (Application for Quotation of Securities)
- Aug 29, 2024
- 7 pages
Yesterday
Wall Street’s ESG backlash does little to dent Australia’s enthusiasm
Analysis from Jarden shows ASX-listed groups increased their mentions of environmental, social and governance commitments in the last earnings season.
- Joshua Peach and Joanne Tran
This Month
Copper’s mega-bulls are ‘throwing in the towel’
Once hailed as the decade’s best commodity bet, investors are being forced to temper their expectations following a near 20 per cent slump in prices.
- Alex Gluyas
BHP’s Labor whisperer goes global
George Wright was most recently the Big Australian’s group corporate affairs officer. But no more.
- Updated
- Myriam Robin
Growth blues claim ASX as commodities crumble
Investors are being forced to look beyond the once reliable income growth provided by mining stocks, and are branching out to other sectors.
- Alex Gluyas and Jonathan Shapiro
Miners sense ‘notable shift’ from Albanese during trip west
West Australian miners say Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s 23rd visit to Perth has coincided with a major shift in attitude towards the state’s biggest industry.
- Tom Rabe
- Opinion
- Investing
How Australia’s ‘magnificent 10’ contributed to returns over 20 years
How costly was failing to pick the ASX’s 10 top performers over the past two decades? Vanguard did the sums
- Carole Okigbo
August
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
What I learnt from 30 CEOs in 30 days
The profit season has delivered a confusing picture of an economy stuck between cycles. Here are 30 nuggets to help investors navigate this tricky environment.
- Updated
- James Thomson
ASX investors flood back as earnings season soothes market panic
Strong dividends and signs that consumers were still spending fuelled a recovery from a shock sell-off this month, with the ASX 200 back near record highs.
- Joanne Tran and Joshua Peach
Qantas, BHP warn on wage rises as IR tensions flare
Qantas has hinted at job cuts or fare increases to cover an enforced $60 million wage hike. BHP has reacted after being accused of peddling “hysteria”.
- Updated
- Phillip Coorey and Tom Rabe
- Opinion
- Trade wars
China’s EVs good for Aussie drivers, bad for global trade war
Inside Australia’s national security and economic agencies, a new vexing issue about China is being discussed.
- John Kehoe
ASX investors paying ‘eye-watering’ prices despite weak earnings
Investors in Australia’s sharemarket are increasingly getting less bang for their buck for some of the biggest names on the ASX, but they are paying it anyway.
- Updated
- Joshua Peach
Greens demand $500b in ‘Robin Hood’ taxes on miners, corporates
The Greens’ “Robin Hood” reforms would levy an extra $514 billion in taxes over 10 years.
- Phillip Coorey
BHP’s warning for high-cost iron ore producers
“We would expect some high-cost suppliers to be driven out of the market over time,” BHP said of its iron ore producer rivals.
- Updated
- Peter Ker
- Opinion
- Mining
BHP steps boldly in an uncertain world
The company is confident of future growth prospects in copper and potash, while iron ore profits continue to underpin its bottom line despite nerves over China.
- Jennifer Hewett
- Results Wrap
- Chanticleer
How Guzman y Gomez plans to keep winning over kids – and investors
Guzman y Gomez keeps its real for the kids, BHP takes a swing on IR and Coles steps into the brave new world of AI.
- Updated
- James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
BHP just called the end of the iron ore boom
While the steelmaking material will deliver huge profits for decades to come, BHP chief executive Mike Henry has switched his growth focus to the next big thing.
- Updated
- James Thomson
Iron ore’s spike above $US100 won’t last: strategists
The price of Australia’s key export has bounced 10 per cent in just two weeks, catching hedge funds off guard.
- Alex Gluyas
Mass CFMEU job walk-off; BHP cuts dividend; GyG’s burritos pay off
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Chris Ellison’s daughter earns millions for MinRes shipping work
Mineral Resources requires ship owners carrying the group’s iron ore exports to use a shipping agent owned by the daughter of the chief executive, says Ownership Matters.
- Neil Chenoweth
Pay rise guarantees sought by unions aiming to retake the Pilbara
A union wish list outlined to BHP iron ore bosses includes guaranteed annual pay rises that keep up with inflation, a say in rosters and pay equity across all sites.
- Brad Thompson