BHP Group Ltd

BHP Group Limited is one of the world's largest diversified resources companies, producing copper, iron ore, steelmaking coal, energy coal, nickel, and potash. It is the world's largest copper producer, with major operations including Escondida and Pampa Norte in Chile, Copper South Australia (Olympic Dam, Carrapateena, Prominent Hill), and non-operated joint ventures including Antamina in Peru, Vicuña in Argentina/Chile, and Resolution Copper in Arizona. Its Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) system in the Pilbara is the lowest-cost major iron ore producer globally, maintaining that position for seven consecutive years. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) operates steelmaking coal mines in Queensland, Australia, while New South Wales Energy Coal operates the Mt Arthur Coal mine planned to cease by FY2030. The company is developing the Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada, with Stage 1 expected to produce 4.15 Mt per annum and first production on track for mid-CY2027. BHP has a primary listing on the Australian Securities Exchange and secondary listings on the London Stock Exchange, Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and an ADR program on the New York Stock Exchange. The company employs approximately 84,309 people and contractors globally across Australia, Chile, Canada, and other countries. BHP's strategy focuses on future-facing commodities, particularly copper and potash growth, with an aspiration to grow copper equivalent production by approximately 3-4% per year through FY2035. In FY2026, copper contributed more than half of Group Underlying EBITDA for the first time, and BHP's total economic contribution reached US$50.8 billion globally. BHP's global adjusted effective tax rate was 36.5%, rising to 42.9% including royalties, and it paid US$12.4 billion in total taxes, royalties and other payments to governments. Updated Sep 18, 2026