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Energy & Commodities

China succeeds in adding renminbi pricing to BHP iron ore contracts

BHP said on Jan 20 that it is still negotiating the annual contract terms with CMRG.
International

BHP risks US$2 billion hit from dispute with state-owned mining firm CMRG

While the world’s mining giants are increasingly pivoting to copper and other metals needed for the energy transition, they are still looking for ways to sustain iron ore revenues.
Energy & Commodities

BHP, Rio Tinto are joining forces to boost iron ore pipeline

BHP surprised investors with a half-hearted last-minute bid to crash the Anglo-Teck deal late last year.
Energy & Commodities

BHP is stuck on the sidelines of copper M&A frenzy it started

BHP, the world’s largest listed miner, will retain full operational control of WAIO, including its inland power infrastructure.
Energy & Commodities

BHP strikes US$2 billion funding deal with GIP for iron ore power network

Like Teck, Anglo has long been seen as a potential takeover target for the industry’s biggest players because of its attractive copper portfolio.
Energy & Commodities

BHP walks away after fresh approach for Anglo American fails

BHP tried to acquire Anglo American for US$49 billion last year, before eventually walking away after a five-week public battle.
Energy & Commodities

BHP makes renewed takeover approach to Anglo American: sources

BHP Group Chair Ross McEwan speaks during the company's annual general meeting in Melbourne, Australia, Oct 23, 2025.
Energy & Commodities

China and US ‘just flexing muscles’ over critical metals, BHP chair says

BHP, which earns most of its profit from iron ore, has been ramping up its push into copper as the metal is seen to have a central role in the transition towards greener forms of energy.
Energy & Commodities

BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses

China is by far the world’s largest consumer of iron ore, while BHP is one of three major suppliers that provide the bulk of the material to the country’s steelmakers.
Energy & Commodities

BHP-China iron ore standoff may drag into 2026 as talks stall

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