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Aurizon Secures Major Logistics Contracts with BHP in South Australia

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Aurizon Secures Major Logistics Contracts with BHP in South Australia

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The latest announcement is out from Aurizon Holdings ( (AU:AZJ) ).

Aurizon Holdings has secured contracts to provide a comprehensive logistics solution for BHP’s Copper operations in South Australia, with a potential term of up to 15 years. The contracts, starting in October 2025, are expected to generate approximately $1.5 billion in revenue over the initial 10 years, handling around 1.3 million tonnes annually. This strategic move enhances Aurizon’s market positioning by leveraging its existing assets and infrastructure, including new terminal developments, and supports the company’s expansion into future-facing commodities like copper, aligning with global demand trends. The shift to an integrated logistics model is set to improve road safety, reduce congestion, and lower emissions by replacing significant truck movements with rail transport.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AZJ) stock is a Hold with a A$3.55 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Aurizon Holdings stock, see the AU:AZJ Stock Forecast page.

More about Aurizon Holdings

Aurizon Holdings is a prominent player in the logistics industry, specializing in rail, road, and port logistics solutions. The company focuses on providing integrated logistics services, particularly in the bulk transport sector, and has a significant presence in South Australia and the Northern Territory.

YTD Price Performance: -3.10%

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Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: A$5.42B

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