World's biggest miner is struggling with Covid-19-related labour shortages and soaring production costs, says pain will linger into 2023

The miner has had a busy six months marked by sweeping changes, including selling its $13-billion petroleum business and a listing unification

Half-year 2021 earnings at Fortescue may fall by roughly a third, while six-month profit growth at Rio Tinto and BHP may be knocked down

Low infection rates have allowed BHP as well as rivals Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group to keep running mines at maximum output

Melbourne-based miner signed a deal to invest up to $100 million in Tanzania’s Kabanga nickel and cobalt project, two metals vital for EVs

Fair Work Commission says BHP failed to comply with consultation obligations. It is the first firm to mandate vaccines and its order overturned. Challenges to public sector mandates have failed

Announcement comes soon after the fast-growing energy player finalised a A$40-billion ($29 billion) deal to buy BHP's fossil fuel assets

Multinationals give go-ahead to Scarborough gas project in a field off northwest Australia that will supply LNG to north Asia and locally

The renewed offer from BHP values Toronto-listed Noront at about $280 million, prompting the miner's chief executive Alan Coutts to back the proposal

Australian iron ore giant has already agreed to supply nickel to Tesla and work with them on lowering carbon emissions in the battery supply chain

Tesla is diversifying suppliers to reduce reliance on China: FT.

(ATF) Hong Kong: Asian markets were broadly lower...