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Known as the “Big Australian” because it is the country’s largest company measured by market capitalisation BHP Billiton is a mining, oil and gas company headquartered in Melbourne. The mining giant was created in 2001 through the merger of Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) and the Anglo-Dutch Billiton.
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Known as the “Big Australian” because it is the country’s largest company measured by market capitalisation BHP Billiton is a mining, oil and gas company headquartered in Melbourne. The mining giant was created in 2001 through the merger of Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) and the Anglo-Dutch Billiton.
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A proposed spin-off by BHP Billiton of about US$15 billion in assets signals the start of a new round of disposals as the mining giants adapt to the end of a boom for commodities.
A proposed spin-off by BHP Billiton of about US$15 billion in assets signals the start of a new round of disposals as the mining giants adapt to the end of a boom for commodities.
BHP Billiton is looking at more job cuts at its flagship Australian iron ore division as a way to reduce costs, as ore prices slump and pressure mounts to rein in spending.
BHP Billiton is looking at more job cuts at its flagship Australian iron ore division as a way to reduce costs, as ore prices slump and pressure mounts to rein in spending.
The latest production reports by Anglo-Australian mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto show just how much the commodity market has changed over the past year.
The latest production reports by Anglo-Australian mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto show just how much the commodity market has changed over the past year.
Global mining giant BHP Billiton upgraded its iron ore production target while petroleum output hit a quarterly record, as it ramps up output to capture more of a slower-growing market for raw materials.
Global mining giant BHP Billiton upgraded its iron ore production target while petroleum output hit a quarterly record, as it ramps up output to capture more of a slower-growing market for raw materials.
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