BHP says it 'regularly explores options' after report Baowu eyeing iron ore mine stake

4th Sep 2026 12:27

(Sharecast News) - BHP said on Friday that it "regularly explores options that may create long-term value to its shareholders" following a report that steelmaker China Baowu Steel Group is considering taking a stake in the company's Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia.

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BHP profits jump as copper becomes main driver for first time

18th Aug 2026 08:44

(Sharecast News) - Australian mining giant BHP posted a sharp jump in annual earnings with copper became its main profit earner, overtaking iron ore for the first time.

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BHP reports record iron ore production, shares fall on strike threat

16th Jul 2026 10:49

(Sharecast News) - BHP reported record annual iron ore production and delivered around 2 million tonnes of copper for the second consecutive year, although shares fell after reports of potential industrial action involving workers at Port Hedland.

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BHP shakes up leadership roles ahead of new CEO start

26th Jun 2026 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP Group has announced a series of leadership changes as incoming chief executive Brandon Craig shakes up management ahead of his official start in September.

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Berenberg upgrades BHP to 'hold'

2nd Apr 2026 13:47

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded mining giant BHP from 'sell' to 'hold' on Thursday, ahead of its third quarter operational update later in April.

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RBC lifts BHP Group target price, but stays neutral on stock

18th Feb 2026 09:21

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has raised its target price for BHP Group after the mining giant's stronger-than-expected first-half results, welcoming the group's accelerating copper momentum, but kept a 'sector perform' rating on the stock.

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BHP confirms higher potash costs, boosts copper guidance

20th Jan 2026 09:00

(Sharecast News) - BHP Group reiterated its commitment to a planned potash project in Canada on Tuesday, despite costs once again sharply rising.

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BHP enters into $2bn infrastructure agreement with Global Infrastructure Partners

9th Dec 2025 07:37

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP has entered into a $2bn infrastructure agreement with BlackRock subsidiary Global Infrastructure Partners in relation to its share of Western Australia Iron Ore's inland power network.

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BHP found liable for Brazil dam disaster that killed 19 people

14th Nov 2025 13:20

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP has been found liable for the 2015 collapse of the Fundao dam in Mariana, Brazil that killed 19 people and devastated the surrounding countryside.

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BHP Group to invest in Olympic Dam to expand copper output

1st Oct 2025 06:36

(Sharecast News) - BHP Group will invest further in its Olympic Dam project in order to boost its copper base and production of the metal.

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Mining giant BHP settles Australian Samarco shareholder class action

9th Sep 2025 07:39

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP said on Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to settle the Australian Samarco shareholder class action, subject to approval by the Federal Court of Australia.

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London close: Stocks higher on hopes of geopolitical easing

19th Aug 2025 17:11

(Sharecast News) - London equities closed higher on Tuesday as investors weighed the possibility of progress towards ending the Ukraine war, after US president Donald Trump said he was arranging a meeting between his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts.

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BHP FY profits sink to five-year low

19th Aug 2025 07:10

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP said on Tuesday that full-year profits had fallen to a five-year low, with sluggish demand from China weighing on iron ore prices.

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Berenberg downgrades Rio Tinto, lifts targets for gold miners

3rd Jul 2025 10:12

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has downgraded its rating for Rio Tinto as part of its review of the metals and mining sectors as it takes a "more cautious view" on iron ore.

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BHP delivers record output but warns of 'significant' tariff impact

17th Apr 2025 11:09

(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP reported record iron ore and copper production across the first nine months of its financial year, but warned of the impact that a trade war could have on demand.

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