BHP and chief get raw deals
BHP’s remuneration report and reports the tax office is chasing the group over its Singapore hub pose many questions.
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Miners jump as iron ore lifts
BHP and Rio Tinto soared in London trade as iron ore posted gains on the back of a slightly weaker US dollar.
BHP mulls ad blitz on iron tax
New WA Nationals leader Brendon Grylls wants to lift an obscure 25c per tonne production rental fee to $5.
BHP offloads 19pc of workforce
BHP’s 2015-16 annual report showed the miner’s employees and contractors had been cut from 80,368 to 65,263.
A haircut for execs
Corporate Australia is taking a tougher line on executive pay as boards are getting more attuned to investors.
BHP the first to get slugged
A $1bn tax bill levied on BHP Billiton is shaping as the first of many such actions against companies.
Wet season warning for Samarco
BHP Billiton has warned that more tailings from the Samarco iron ore mine in Brazil could enter the local river system.
BHP gives fresh Samarco warning
BHP has warned more tailings may enter Brazil’s river system, an event which could trigger new penalties.
BHP lifts the lid on exec pay
For the first time, BHP has revealed how Andrew Mackenzie’s salary, and others, compare to the average worker.
BHP woes take toll on CEO pay
For the first time since 2001 BHP’s boss has received no bonuses, and this year pay has halved.
BHP faces $1bn tax bill battle
BHP is ready to fight in court for the legitimacy of its Singapore marketing hub, as the operation’s tax bill swells.
BHP slugged with $1bn tax bill
The tax office has hit BHP Billiton with fresh tax assessments, amid a crackdown on the use of tax havens.
Iron ore hovers above $US55
The iron ore price held firm overnight as Macquarie lifted its rating on BHP shares to outperform.
Woodside in $527m LNG deal
Woodside Petroleum has struck a low-cost entry deal into the remote Scarborough gasfield off Western Australia.
Woodside to buy BHP gas assets
The purchase of half of BHP’s stake in the Scarborough gas project off WA could prove a “silver bullet” for Woodside.
Coking coal’s on a high
The price of the nation’s second-biggest export, coking coal, has surged but analysts are divided on the outlook.
BHP boss gives up $5.5m bonus
BHP Billiton chief Andrew Mackenzie has volunteered to forfeit up to $US4.1 million ($5.5m) of bonus payments.
$36bn merger hits sale hope
A merger between Potash Corp and Agrium has hit BHP Billiton’s hopes to sell its potash mine in Canada.
Fertile signs for BHP
Andrew Mackenzie’s fortunes may take a turn on the prospect of a merger between two global potash giants.
BHP boss loses bonus over dam
Andrew Mackenzie won’t be paid his short-term incentive bonus after a dam failure in Brazil killed 19 people.
Mistakes caused dam disaster
The Samarco dam collapse that killed 19 in Brazil was caused by six years of construction flaws and design alterations.
Miners must learn from failings
The chain of events and triggers that can cause a disaster like Samarco’s dam collapse is bound to happen again.
ALP secretary Wright joins BHP
ALP national secretary George Wright is returning to the corporate sector after five years in the job.
BHP ‘not aware of dam danger’
BHP says no-one at the miner was aware a Brazil tailings dam was at risk of collapse, despite efforts to fix defects.
Iron ore slips below $US60
The iron ore price dipped on news that BHP and Vale’s Samarco joint venture is aiming to restart production in mid-2017.
Rio warns on iron ore tax grab
Rio Tinto chief Jean-Sebastien Jacques says the WA Nationals’ plan to hike iron ore royalties is its biggest risk.
South32 loss blows out
BHP spin-off South32’s full-year loss has widened to $US1.6bn as it continues to grapple with the commodities slump.
Downbeat BHP weighs on iron ore
The iron ore price dipped to $US61.10 a tonne overnight, as BHP warned of additional supply putting pressure on prices.
BHP shareholders’ payout hope
BHP shareholders could be set for substantial dividend growth if a productivity drive continues and prices hold up.
BHP adds $3.5bn to market cap
The market has welcomed BHP’s lack of nasty surprises, sharply bidding up the mining giant.
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