BHP Group is a leading global resources company engaged in the exploration, production and processing of minerals, oil and gas. The company’s core portfolio includes iron ore, copper, metallurgical and thermal coal, nickel, potash and uranium, serving a wide range of industrial and energy markets. BHP’s vertically integrated operations span from resource extraction through to processing and logistics, enabling it to deliver raw materials to steel producers, energy companies and agricultural businesses worldwide.
BHP maintains extensive operations across Australia and the Americas. In Australia, its Pilbara iron ore mines and Queensland coal assets rank among the world’s largest. In the Americas, the company manages copper, nickel and potash projects in countries such as Chile, Peru, Mexico and Canada. These geographically diverse assets help BHP balance commodity cycles and meet demand from global infrastructure, automotive, construction and renewable energy sectors.
Founded in 1885 as The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited to develop a silver, lead and zinc deposit in New South Wales, BHP has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion into one of the world’s largest diversified natural resource companies. The company demutualized and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in 1888, later establishing a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. Today, BHP operates with a focus on sustainability, leveraging advanced technologies and environmental management practices to minimize its ecological footprint.
BHP is led by Chair Ken MacKenzie and Chief Executive Officer Mike Henry, supported by a global executive team responsible for operations, exploration and corporate functions. The leadership emphasizes safety, ethical conduct and community engagement, working closely with indigenous groups, governments and stakeholders to foster social and economic development in regions where it operates. Through its enduring commitment to innovation and responsible resource stewardship, BHP aims to deliver long-term value for shareholders and society.
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