BHP must keep digging deep
Andrew Mackenzie has shed new light on the extent of BHP’s challenges, but there may be some upside in copper and oil.
Andrew Mackenzie has shed new light on the extent of BHP’s challenges, but there may be some upside in copper and oil.
Andrew Mackenzie has lauded China and defended free trade, amid antitrade sentiment by figures like Donald Trump.
Broking firm CLSA tips BMA could pay up to $US2 billion for Anglo American’s Moranbah/Grosvenor coking coal assets.
Jobs are being slashed as a restart date for the BHP Billiton and Vale-owned mine is delayed until next year.
The resources giants are eyeing a sale of jointly held oil production assets in Bass Strait.
A BHP joint venture knew for years of cracks in a dam before it collapsed, but still lifted production, say Brazil police.
BHP has quit its controversial 75pc stake IndoMet, following an internal review.
BHP Billiton has announced a $9.5 million program in China funding research to develop carbon capture use and storage.
The recent rally in iron ore prices has forced commodities desks at investment banks to rethink their price forecasts.
It’s hard to fathom how liabilities for the Samarco dam disaster could blowout by more than $US40bn.
Brazil’s Federal Court ratifies an earlier Samarco dam collapse agreement, as BHP shares recover from recent losses.
Uncertainty over their financial exposure to the tailings dam collapse in Brazil is weighing on BHP Billiton and Vale.
BHP’s partner says the $50bn claim is based on unjustified comparison with the Deepwater spill.
BHP shares plunged yesterday as the miner faced one of Brazil’s largest ever lawsuits over a dam disaster last year.
BHP stock dives as Brazilian prosecutors file $58 billion suit against Samarco and its owners, workers strike in Chile.
The mining giant could spend an implied $US1bn on offshore oil exploration next financial year.
As iron ore and oil prices challenge conventional wisdom, miners look to make the most of the brief moment in the sun.
BHP will produce 10m tonnes less iron ore this financial year, in a move set to further bolster ore prices.
BHP has jumped 5 per cent, as the benchmark hit a more than three-month high.
Chinese tax changes and potentially more debilitating import restrictions have come as a shock to some exporters.
BHP chief Andrew Mackenzie has urged the Turnbull government not to back away from a free-trade agenda.
BHP flipped the SA iron ore and steel business and some other bits and pieces to its shareholders in 2000.
Concerns about China’s economy continue but iron ore prices appear to have hit bottom and may be turning around.
Andrew Forrest has declared the ‘overproduction’ of iron ore by majors BHP and Rio is ending.
The BHP Billiton iron ore operation in Brazil could be back in production in the December quarter.
As BHP Billiton boss Andrew Mackenzie cuts, one area of the business will see activity accelerate — oil exploration.
Andrew Forrest and Cliffs boss Lourenco Goncalves have maintained their rage against the actions of BHP and Rio.
The end to its dividend policy and capex cuts have not been enough to prevent a ratings downgrade for BHP Billiton.
BHP shares have surged after the miner reached a compensation deal with Brazil over the Samarco dam collapse.
Reputational damage aside, BHP’s share of the dam disaster deal is quite manageable and far less than originally estimated.
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