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November 18, 2014 Tonight BHP Billiton announced the recipients of the Company’s Health, Safety, Environment and Community (HSEC) Awards for its employees at a ceremony in Melbourne. BHP Billiton’s HSEC Awards showcase innovative projects from across the Company that enhance commitment to health, safety, the environment and the communities that host our operations. From a …
November 17, 2014 Thousands of conservation experts from around the world, including environmental scientists from BHP Billiton, are in Sydney for the 2014 World Parks Congress (WPC). WPC is the preeminent conservation forum and is held every 10 years to share best-practice knowledge in managing protected wilderness areas. BHP Billiton Senior Manager Environment, Erika Korosi …
October 30, 2014 Tonight at its global headquarters in Melbourne, BHP Billiton hosted Reconciliation Australia’s 2014 Indigenous Governance Awards, celebrating excellence in governance and leadership of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations. This year marks the 10th anniversary of these prestigious Awards. A gala dinner was attended by finalists from communities across Australia, and included …
October 27, 2014 BHP Billiton today explained how with a simpler portfolio it will maximise value and shareholder returns by reducing operating costs and improving capital efficiency. BHP Billiton Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Mackenzie, said: “We are confident that our productivity drive will be accelerated by the demerger proposal we announced in August. A simpler …
October 24, 2014 In the largest donation in Telethon history, BHP Billiton has committed $20 million over the next five years to the Telethon Kids Institute to improve the health and wellbeing of children in Western Australia. The first annual instalment of $4 million will kick-start the yearly Western Australian Telethon on Saturday night. The …
Standard Listing in London for Proposed New Company October 16, 2014 BHP Billiton today confirmed that it will pursue a Standard listing on the UK Listing Authority’s Official List and admission to trading on the London Stock Exchange for the new company it plans to create via demerger. This is in addition to the proposed …
October 13, 2014 Today BHP Billiton Coal President, Dean Dalla Valle, was joined by the Hon. Tony Abbott MP, Prime Minister of Australia, and joint venture partner Mitsubishi in a ceremony to open the US$3.4 billion Caval Ridge Mine, which has created around 500 jobs in Queensland. Caval Ridge Mine is the BHP Billiton Mitsubishi …
BHP Billiton President Iron Ore, Jimmy Wilson, today announced plans to cut unit costs at Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) by at least 25 per cent and the potential to increase capacity there by 65 million tonnes per year at a very low capital cost. Mr Wilson outlined BHP Billiton’s view of the long-term supply …
September 26, 2014 Companies seek to build a mutually beneficial long-term relationship BHP Billiton has exceptional history and capability in offshore exploration and production BHP Billiton and Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) today signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation (MOU) to exchange technical knowledge, information, experiences and practices in activities related to the oil and gas …
BHP Billiton today released its 2014 Annual Reporting suite reflecting the Company’s strong financial, operating and safety performance and commitment to transparent reporting practices. Addressing shareholders in the Annual Report, BHP Billiton Chairman Jac Nasser commended employees for their commitment to the Company’s Charter values, productivity and operating excellence. “Our first Charter value is Sustainability …