BHP Billiton news
BHP enhances efficiency with night-time thermal imagery
At BHP’s Newman Operations in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, iron ore extraction and loading are being reimagined through innovative technology.
Ceibo closes financing round as BHP Ventures joins as investor
Ceibo has announced that BHP Ventures has joined as investor, closing its Series B financing to accelerate its primary and secondary sulfides leaching process.
BHP invests in renewable energy for Nickel West
BHP is investing in renewable energy at Flat Rocks Wind Farm Stage 1 to help power its Nickel West operations.
BHP and Microsoft use AI to lift Escondida copper recovery
A new collaboration between BHP and Microsoft has used artificial intelligence and machine learning with the aim of improving copper recovery at the world’s largest copper mine.
Komatsu’s GHG alliance members join to learn about zero-emissions progress
The GHG Alliance was created to bring together mining industry leaders to work toward a shared goal of delivering zero-emissions equipment solutions.
BHP and Rio Tinto invite collaboration on new tailings technologies
The search for new partners comes as the two companies have now entered into a new agreement to extend their collaboration beyond the previously announced trial of a large-volume tailings filter unit at a BHP copper mine in Chile.
BHP completes OZ Minerals acquisition
BHP has announced that it has completed its acquisition of OZ Minerals and is now OZL’s ultimate parent company.
GSTC leverages industry collaboration to enhance tailings performance
A new consortium of eight global mining companies has launched a multi-year initiative to develop and implement new technological applications for managing tailings.
OZ Minerals shareholders approve BHP scheme of arrangement
BHP has announced that OZ Minerals Ltd (OZL) shareholders have approved the scheme of arrangement for BHP Lonsdale Investments to acquire 100% of the shares in OZL.
BHP trials renewable fuel at Yandi
BHP is trialling the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil to help power mining equipment at its Yandi iron ore operations in Western Australia.