LSE:BHP (BHP Group)

About BHP

BHP Group Limited operates as a resources company in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. The company operates through Copper, Iron Ore, and Coal segments. It engages in the mining of copper, silver, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, gold, iron ore, and metallurgical and energy coal. The company is also involved in mining, smelting, and refining of nickel; and potash development activities. In addition, it provides towing, freight, marketing and trading, marketing support, finance, administrative, and other services. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Mining companies are notoriously cyclical. When commodity prices are on the rise, profits swell thanks to the fixed operating costs. However, this also works in reverse.

    BHP is quickly establishing mining projects to supply battery-grade nickel that will be essential in the mass production of electric vehicles. But with no pricing power, the BHP share price is ultimately at the mercy of commodity demand and global supply. This risk factor should be considered by investors before making an investment decision.

    Yes. BHP Group shares pay a cash dividend at an average 77% payout ratio.

    BHP shares pay out a dividend twice a year, in March and September.

    BHP shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.

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