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BHP cuts dividend as China slowdown hits Australian iron ore miners

The largest Australian miner has slashed its interim dividend and also posted a weaker profit.

  • Nick Toscano

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Demand for iron ore, which has been the core of BHP’s earnings, appears to have peaked, but the miner’s copper production is soaring and bodes well for the future.

BHP looks beyond the iron ore era, betting on the next big thing

Demand for iron ore, which has long been the core of BHP’s earnings, may have peaked, but the miner’s copper production bodes well for the future.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Both Ken MacKenzie (left) and Mike Henry told investors they were sorry for the tragic and disastrous consequences of the Fundao dam collapse in Brazil.

Mining giant warns of trade threat from US elections

BHP has warned that a new wave of protectionism, promoted by the likes of former US president Donald Trump, is a threat to global trade.

  • Simon Johanson
The workers are seeking to cement conditions on redundancy that now sit in company policy.

Why copper – not iron ore – is where BHP’s future lies

The Australian mining giant is bracing for a slowdown in Chinese appetite for Australia’s most lucrative export, iron ore.

  • Nick Toscano
The recovery of China’s property sector is crucial for Australia’s economy.

BHP’s multibillion-dollar cash machine will survive any China meltdown

In a highly volatile environment, BHP has shown there is nothing wrong with being boring.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
A key sticking point to any deal is BHP’s complicated transaction structure.

BHP walks away from $75b takeover bid after Anglo rejects push for more talks

BHP has abandoned its six-week pursuit of rival Anglo American after a plea to extend takeover talks was turned down.

  • Simon Johanson
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Having been cold-shouldered by Anglo American for weeks, BHP has finally got its board to sit down and engage with its offer.

BHP’s expensive date with the Anglo directors

The Anglo American board has finally agreed to let BHP put forward the case for its now $74 billion takeover plan after the Australian mining giant upped its offer for the second time.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
BHP’s prospects for a successful takeover are fading fast.

Clock ticking for BHP as $64 billion bid deadline looms

The resources giant has until 2am on Thursday morning, Australian time, to increase its bid for rival miner Anglo American, issue a formal binding offer, or walk away.

  • Simon Johanson
BHP and industry super are aligned on taking very long-term views of value.

BHP says Anglo American shareholders must decide merger fate

BHP boss Mike Henry has thrown down the gauntlet to Anglo American’s shareholders, after the London-based miner rejected the Australian giant’s latest takeover offer.

  • Simon Johanson
Duncan Wanblad, chief executive of Anglo American, announced “radical changes”.

Diamonds for sale: Inside the plan to crash BHP’s $64 billion party

Anglo American chief Duncan Wanblad has shown his hand as the company tries to fight off BHP. His Plan B looks a lot like BHP’s Plan A.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz

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