Australian union backs class action against BHP over public holiday work

An Australian mining union is funding a class action against BHP ​that could cover up to 7,000 ‌workers employed by the miner's labour hire subsidiaries.

Reuters • a day ago

NHYDY or BHP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Mining - Miscellaneous stocks have likely encountered both Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) and BHP (BHP). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 9, 2026

BHP, union talks for Port Hedland iron ore workers to stretch on into next week

Talks between BHP and unions representing workers at the mining giant's Port Hedland iron ore operations in ​Western Australia ended without a deal, with further negotiations ‌scheduled for next week, the parties said on Tuesday.

Reuters • Sep 8, 2026

Albemarle names BHP executive Ragnar Udd as CEO

Albemarle said ‌on Thursday it has appointed BHP executive ​Ragnar Udd as ​its CEO, tapping an ⁠industry veteran to ​lead the lithium producer.

Reuters • Sep 3, 2026

Copper Surges as Shifting Trade Policy and AI Demand Collide

Investors looking to capitalize on the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom have increasingly turned to basic materials, and industrial metals—copper chief among them—are having a moment few saw coming even a year ago. What started as a trade-policy story has fused with a structural demand story, and the combination is rewriting price records almost weekly.

MarketBeat • Sep 2, 2026

FCX vs. BHP: Which Copper Mining Giant Should You Bet on Now?

Freeport and BHP Group capitalize on favorable copper prices, both pushing ahead with growth projects leveraging strong financial health.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 27, 2026

Port Hedland unions place wage deal counterproposal to BHP ahead of September 8 talks

The Combined ​BHP Ports Unions has placed a counterproposal ‌on a wage deal for workers at its Port Hedland operations in Western Australia ahead of ​their next meeting on September 8, it ​said on Tuesday, after workers rejected a ⁠proposal from BHP.

Reuters • Aug 25, 2026

Australia's earnings season winners emerge

As Australia's earnings season peaks, the likes of BHP and Woodside Energy are among the winners emerging, as elevated commodity prices offset headwinds. And Bloomberg Intelligence says Australian banks are positioned for significant margin expansion and a structural return on equity uplift in fiscal 2027.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Aug 25, 2026

BHP Q4 Earnings Call Spotlights Copper Growth and Cost Discipline

BHP sharpens its copper-led growth strategy while emphasizing cost discipline, project execution and higher operating performance.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 20, 2026

Mariana, 18 more Brazil cities join Vale-BHP dam collapse compensation deal

The compensation agreement with miners BHP , Vale and Samarco for the Mariana dam collapse in 2015 has been joined by 19 new cities, ​including the one that was the epicenter of the disaster, a Brazilian ‌court said on Thursday.

Reuters • Aug 20, 2026