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BHP Group Limited

BHP Group Limited is a global resources and mining company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The company explores, extracts, and processes mineral commodities essential for global infrastructure, energy transition, and agriculture. Its primary portfolio includes copper, iron ore, metallurgical coal, and potash, with major operational assets located across Australia, Chile, Brazil, Canada, and the United States. Operations span large-scale open-pit and underground mines, processing facilities, and associated port and rail transport logistics infrastructure. Through its commercial division, the company markets its commodities globally, supporting steelmaking, electrification, renewable energy development, and sustainable agriculture industries worldwide.

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Public USOwnership
-Year founded
~47,000Employees
Victoria Australia, AustraliaHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

Products and/or services of BHP Group Limited

  • Copper Mining and Extraction: Large-scale open-cut and underground mining operations in Chile and South Australia producing copper concentrate and cathode, supported by integrated smelting, refining, and electro-winning processing plants for international export markets.
  • Iron Ore Operations: Integrated open-pit mining complexes in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, connected by a high-capacity heavy haul rail network to specialized port terminals at Port Hedland for global steelmaking export.
  • Steelmaking Coal Operations: Open-cut metallurgical coal mines in the Bowen Basin of Queensland, Australia, producing high-quality hard coking coal exported via dedicated rail networks and deepwater port facilities to international steelmakers.
  • Potash Mining Development: Underground shaft mining and solution processing facilities in Saskatchewan, Canada, designed to produce agricultural fertilizer nutrients for global agricultural markets to enhance crop yields and soil health.
  • Nickel Operations: Integrated open-pit and underground nickel mines, concentrators, a smelter, and a refinery in Western Australia, supplying nickel metal and nickel sulfate to global battery supply chains and stainless steel industries.
  • Commercial and Logistics Services: Global commodity trading, marketing, ocean freight chartering, and risk management operations based in major financial hubs, facilitating worldwide distribution and supply chain logistics for mined products.