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BHP launches renewable diesel trial, raising concerns over biofuel in net zero transition

Mining giant BHP has launched a "renewable diesel" trial to reduce carbon emissions at a Pilbara iron ore mine, but an environmental engineer says the company may be better off with the real thing.

ABC News · Mar 13, 2023

Close to Retiring? These 3 Stocks Are as Safe as They Come

The Fed’s potential higher-than-expected interest rate hikes have fueled concerns among investors about a mild recession. Hence, fundamentally stable and dividend-paying stocks Walmart (WMT), BHP Group (BHP), and American Vanguard (AVD) could be particularly enticing for those nearing retirement and seeking security in their investment approach. Read more….

StockNews.com · Mar 7, 2023

Lack of regional child care a barrier for workers: BHP

Families can wait up to two years for a child-care place in regional areas, making it harder to attract workers, BHP warns in its federal budget submission.

AAP · Mar 6, 2023

Energy crisis, merger fuels higher Woodside profit

Oil and gas giant Woodside has announced an underlying full-year net profit of $US5.2 billion ($A7.7 billion), up 223 per cent from the previous year.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Strange bedfellows: inside the campaign for the black soil plains

Farmers have invited crossbench MPs to join the campaign against Santos’s proposed coal seam gas development on the Liverpool plains

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2023

Union demands job security for workers at BHP's Daunia, Blackwater coal mines following sale annoucement

A mining union is calling for BHP to guarantee the jobs and entitlements of workers at its Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in central Queensland, which the company intends to sell in the next 18 months.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

OZ Minerals FY22 profit crumbles ahead of BHP takeover

OZ Minerals' annual profit has more than halved as lower commodity prices, labour shortages and energy costs cause short-term pain for the future-facing miner.

AAP · Feb 21, 2023

BHP CEO Mike Henry criticises NSW government coal reservation

BHP CEO Mike Henry talks about Mount Arthur and coal

Newcastle Herald · Feb 21, 2023

BHP urged to support coal communities as they exit

BHP's decision to sell two Queensland coal mines has riled unions and renewed calls from the resource industry for a review of the state's royalty rates.

AAP · Feb 21, 2023

BHP announces sale of Daunia and Blackwater coal mines, citing royalty hike frustration

Mining giant BHP announces its intention to sell two central Queensland mines, one of which has been operating for 50 years.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2023