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BHP hits record iron ore output amid price surge

Published Wed, Jan 25, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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Sydney

BHP Billiton on Wednesday said it reached record Australian iron ore production in the last six months of 2016, allowing the world's largest miner to benefit from the recent price surge.

Commodity prices for key metals like iron ore have jumped in recent months after a slump, bolstering producers such as Anglo-Australian BHP.

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