BHP Group Ltd shares down Friday, underperforms the Materials sector
Here is the latest company close update for BHP Group Ltd, BHP.
Here is the latest company close update for BHP Group Ltd, BHP.
Miner Anglo American is fighting an underground fire at its beleaguered Grosvenor mine in central Queensland, in a fresh blow to the company’s safety and operational credentials.
The search for value in the mid-tier mining sector was dominated by the resurgence of gold and the fall from grace of the critical minerals sector.
BHP will source 500MW of renewables in the Pilbara by 2030 as it converts its diesel-hungry truck fleet to electric power in coming years.
The former head of finance at BHP, Shiva McMahon, will leave Woodside after the oil and gas giant announced a revamped and streamlines executive team.
The two major miners have flagged plans to work more closely with China as part of their energy transition plans as business and political leaders met for their first roundtable since 2017.
BHP’s failure to capture Anglo American’s South American copper mines means the company needs to push growth from its existing deposits in Australia.
With life tough for China-leaning Aussie miners, JP Morgan has done investors a solid, with a head-to-head comparison of iron ore heavyweights Rio and BHP.
The Mining and Energy Union is seeking to lift the pay of 1700 labour hire workers by between $10,000 to $40,000 a year, in a test of Labor’s same job, same pay laws.
Whitehaven Coal is understood to be targeting August to announce a selldown of a stake in its Blackwater coal mine, that it purchased as part of a broader $6.4bn acquisition from BHP
It wasn’t just about a global takeover offer. South Africa was deeply involved in one of the most tense elections of the post Mandela era, and the deal became a campaign football.
About 300 BHP workers are nervously awaiting a decision on Nickel West’s future, but there’s a lesson to be taken from Mike Henry’s approach to the now failed Anglo American takeover.
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What does BHP do now it has abandoned its pursuit of Anglo American?
BHP won’t be riding to Anglo American’s rescue if its restructure plan goes wrong, the Australian mining giant wants to make clear.
The Australian sharemarket fell for its third straight session on Thursday, dragged down by Wall St, inflation fears and a tumble at BHP.
Anglo’s rejection of BHP was quite simply moronic, and now the ‘Big Australian’ can simply step back and watch as its smaller rival implodes.
Mike Henry is unlikely to dwell too much on what could have been after abandoning his $74bn pursuit of Anglo American, with the BHP boss expected to move onto other opportunities.
BHP’s bid strategy for Anglo American has been called into question, with one shareholder saying a modest increase in the offer might have tipped the scales in mining giant’s favour.
Shareholders in Anglo American will want justification for any future firm rejection of a deal with BHP for the majority of its portfolio.
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