BHP, Iron Ore

BHP Posts 1H25 Production: Iron Ore Inches Up 1% Y/Y, Copper Rises 10%
BHP Group BHP announced that its iron ore production rose 1% year over year to 66.2 Mt in the second quarter of fiscal 2025 (ended Dec. 31, 2024). Higher production at Western Australia Iron Ore ("WAIO") as a result of strong supply-chain performance was partially offset by significant wet weather.
BHP’s iron ore, copper output surge on mine improvements
Production rose because of supply chain improvements, with a record amount of iron ore delivered from the Central Pilbara hub.
BHP’s iron ore production inches up 1% for second half of 2024
BHP has posted a 1% increase in iron ore production to 131m tonnes for the half year ended 31 December 2024, figures released 21 January show.
BHP’s Surge in Copper Output Takes Up Slack From Iron Ore
BHP Group’s copper output surged 17% in its second quarter, taking up some of the slack from its traditional asset base iron ore which was largely unchanged amid softening demand. Most Read from Bloom
BHP’s iron ore, copper production increases due to efficiency improvements
BHP anticipates a global copper deficit of 10mt within a decade, prompting plans to invest at least $11bn (A$17.68bn) in Escondida and other projects in Chile.
BHP Expects Annual Iron Ore Output at Upper End of Guidance -- Commodity Comment
BHP Group, the world's No. 1 miner by market value, on Tuesday reported a 17% rise in second-quarter copper output. It said iron-ore production rose 1% year over year, while steelmaking coal output fell following the sale of two mines. Here are some remarks from the company's quarterly production report.
BHP Q2 Total Iron Ore Production Edges Up; Backs FY Iron Ore Production Guidance
BHP (BHP.AX, BLT.L, BBL, BHP) reported that its second-quarter total iron ore production slightly increased to 66.22 million tonnes
BHP’s Copper, Iron Ore Output Rose in Second Quarter
The mining giant posted a sharp rise in second-quarter copper production thanks to a jump in output at Escondida, the world’s largest copper mine.
BHP's Copper, Iron Ore Output Rises -- Update
It reckons copper, the world's favorite electricity conductor, will be essential to the global energy transition, helping to power electric cars and renewable energy. BHP, the top miner by market value,
BHP posts big quarterly copper production gains while iron ore stays flat
BHP (NYSE:BHP) said copper production jumped 17% Y/Y in its fiscal Q2, helping to overcome results from its traditional iron ore asset base which finished nearly flat due to softening demand. In its latest operational review,
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Iron ore rangebound amid China support for stocks and tariff concerns
Iron ore is under pressure amid concerns that a broader trade war will dent export-driven demand in the steel sector, said ...
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Iron Ore Prices Face Downward Pressure in 2025
Iron ore prices are expected to remain low in 2025 due to weak steel demand, ample supply, and China's slowing economy.
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Chartering behemoth: Could trading giant Glencore merge with iron ore major Rio Tinto?
Trading giant Glencore and Rio Tinto are mulling a merger that could create the mining behemoth made up of two major ...
Half-year results expected to show BHP earnings hit by a steep fall in iron ore prices
BHP’s copper-focused growth strategy is back in the spotlight after a half-year update that has raised concerns about falling ...
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Iron ore price drops to over one-month low on weaker China metal output
The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) ended daytime trade 2.21% lower at 751.5 yuan ($102.54) a metric ton, closing at its weakest level since Nov. 19.
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Iron ore hits more than one-week high on revived hopes of China stimulus
China's central bank chief on Monday said the government will support moderately loose monetary policy to maintain ample ...