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1. Business - Commodities

   BHP sees modest growth in China

   Posted Nov 29th 2012, 01:49pm by Agence France-Presse in Sydney

   ... fertiliser all expected to boom as the Asian giant modernised. BHP chief executive Marius Kloppers said the mining firm expected China’s growth to remain in the range between “seven and eight per ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1093784/bhp-sees-modest-growth-china
2. BHP delivers Games medals

   Posted Jul 04th 2008, 12:00am by Peter Simpson

   ... at a ceremony in the capital: 'This is a victorious moment.' The medals were minted in Shanghai from 13.04kg of gold dug by Australian mining giant BHP Billiton at its mine in Escondida, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/643907/bhp-delivers-games-medals
3. Business - Companies - RESOURCES

   BHP's new boss to take a pay cut

   Posted Apr 20th 2013, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... salary in 2007, when he became chief executive, was US$1.85 million. In 2012, it was US$2.2 million. BHP also reduced Mackenzie's retirement benefits and cut the maximum ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1218701/bhps-new-boss-take-pay-cut
4. Business - Companies

   BHP sells diamond assets for US$500 million

   Posted Nov 14th 2012, 08:57am by AFP

   ... and the substantial value it has created for the region and our shareholders,” said BHP Billiton Diamonds president Tim Cutt. “Harry Winston has long experience in the Canadian diamond industry ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1082152/bhp-sells-diamond-assets-us500-million
5. Business - Companies - IRON ORE

   Baosteel warns of potential worldwide second-half slump in demand for iron ore

   Posted Aug 30th 2012, 11:33am by Reuters and staff reporter

   ... on Thursday, BHP Billiton was off 2.2 per cent at A$32.03 and Rio Tinto was down 3.8 per cent at A$48.63. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1026218/baosteel-warns-potential-worldwide-second-half-slump-demand-iron
6. Business - Companies

   Vale profit rises on back of cost-cutting

   Posted Apr 25th 2013, 02:13pm by Bloomberg

   ... yesterday. The stock has lost 23 per cent in the past 12 months, compared to an 11 per cent decrease in Brazil's benchmark Ibovespa Index. BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, the largest miners, lost ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1222812/vale-q1-profit-falls-despite-big-cost-cuts
7. Business - Commodities

   PetroChina seeks more deals in Australia

   Posted Mar 12th 2013, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... PetroChina, planning to invest at least US$60 billion this decade in global oil and natural gas assets, agreed to pay BHP Billiton US$1.63 billion in December for a stake in the proposed Browse ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1188778/petrochina-seeks-more-deals-australia
8. Business - Economy - RESOURCES

   BHP Olympic Dam decision shows boom is over -- Minister

   Posted Aug 23rd 2012, 09:17am

   ... Business Economy Commodities Resources BHP Billiton China Australia’s Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson said on Thursday the resources boom, which had cushioned Australia against the global financial crisis, was over after top global miner BHP Billiton halted expansion of a major project. “The resources boom is over,” Ferguson told Australian radio. “We’ve done ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1021587/bhp-olympic-dam-decision-shows-boom-over-minister
9. Business - Companies

   BHP Billiton profits slump by more than one third, Olympic Dam expansion review

   Posted Aug 22nd 2012, 01:50pm

   ... Business Companies Commodities BHP Billiton Resources China Top global miner BHP Billiton shelved its planned US$20 billion Olympic Dam copper expansion on Wednesday as it reported a 35 per cent slide in second-half profit in the biggest sign of the pain inflicted by the slowdown in China’s economic growth. BHP reported its first annual profit fall in three years in the face ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1020914/bhp-billiton-profits-slump-more-one-third-olympic-dam-expansion
10. Business - Economy - AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY

    Australia's top central banker reassures on mining, hints that interest rates are on hold

    Posted Aug 24th 2012, 10:41am

    ... still has around 50 basis points worth of cuts priced in. Stevens’ comments came just days after BHP Billiton , the world’s biggest miner, shelved two expansion plans in Australia worth at least ...

    http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1022525/australias-top-central-banker-reassures-mining-hints-interest-rates

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