Mining conglomerate BHP has taken a right to acquire a 75% stake in Australia's Cobre's Kitlanya projects in Botswana in ...
BHP's copper operations earned $5 billion over the first half, growing by 44% as tight fundamentals, Chinese stimulus plans and interest rate cuts in the United States kept copper prices elevated.
(Bloomberg) -- BHP Group Ltd. said first-half profit slumped 23% as China’s faltering economy dampened demand for iron ore, prompting the miner to trim its interim dividend to an eight-year low.