Record Iron Ore and Copper Production
BHP achieved record production in iron ore and copper, with copper volumes growing by 28% over the past 3 years and producing more than 2 million tonnes.
Strong Financial Performance and Dividend
The company maintained a healthy underlying EBITDA margin of 53% and declared a final dividend of USD 0.60 per share, bringing the full-year dividend to $5.6 billion.
Safety and Gender Balance Achievements
BHP realized year-on-year improvements in safety metrics with no fatalities and achieved gender balance with 41.3% female representation in the workforce.
Western Australia Iron Ore Performance
Record production and shipments, an EBITDA margin of 63%, and C1 costs of $17.29 per tonne, making it the lowest cost major iron ore producer globally for 6 years.
Copper Segment Success
Generated a record $12 billion in EBITDA, 45% of the group total, with Escondida volumes increasing by 16%.