BHP Shares Gain as Dividends and Profit Slide Amid Growth Plans
Mining giant BHP (ASX:BHP) has announced a significant final dividend for its shareholders despite a slide in profits for the fiscal year 2024. The company will distribute a final dividend of $0.74 per share, which totals a generous payout of US$5.6 billion. When combined with previous distributions, the total dividends for FY2024 amount to $10.9…
BHP Shares Up As Bonus Offer To Escondida Miners Reported
Shares of mining giant BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) witnessed a slight upturn today, gaining 0.25% to close at $40.74 earlier threatened to break back above $41 (the intraday high). Markets are reacting today to the looming threat of a strike at the company’s significant Escondida copper mine in Chile with the firm offering a…
CBA Overtakes BHP as Largest Market Cap firm on ASX
In a significant shift in the Australian stock market, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has surpassed BHP to become the most valuable company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This change marks a noteworthy development in the financial landscape, reflecting contrasting fortunes of two of Australia’s most prominent companies. With BHP’s downturn amounting…
BHP Pauses Nickel Mines in Market Downturn
BHP Group (ASX: BHP), the world’s largest miner, has decided to halt operations at its nickel mines in Western Australia. This decision, scheduled to commence in October, is a strategic response to the steep decline in nickel prices coupled with a global surplus of the commodity. This suspension is set to impact BHP’s Nickel West…
BHP Group (ASX: BHP)
Company Information About BHP Group Limited (ASX: BHP) BHP Group Limited is an Australian resources company engaged in the production of various commodities such as iron ore, copper, nickel, potash, and metallurgical coal, which are used for steelmaking. The company’s mission is to supply resources necessary for the global transition to renewable energy…
BHP’s Attempt to Acquire Anglo American Stumbles as Shares Dip Post Rejection
The shares of BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) have suffered a drop with the rebuff of a colossal $A60 billion all-share offer laid out by BHP for the acquisition of Anglo American (LON: AAL). This proposal not only skyrocketed Anglo American’s shares by a staggering 28.42% from Tuesday’s close but also saw BHP’s shares retreat…
BHP Group (ASX: BHP) Falls as Iron Ore Price Keeps Rising
BHP mines multiple minerals, but iron ore is the company’s prime revenue source. On 1 January, the price of iron ore hit an eighteen-month high. On 3 January, the price of iron ore rose again, but the BHP share price spiralled downward. BHP is diversified across an array of commodities, with iron ore being its…
BHP Group (ASX:BHP) Expands Its Copper Assets to Meet Exploding Demand
BHP Group has been transitioning to resources critical for decarbonisation. The company shed its thermal coal and other non-essential assets. BHP expanded its copper asset base with the acquisition of OZ Minerals. The demise of the ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles is only one component of the transition to a lower-carbon world. Many investors eager…
