BHP Group is a multinational mining and metals company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. It was founded in 1885 as the Broken Hill Proprietary Company in Silverton, New South Wales. In 2001, BHP merged with Anglo–Dutch Billiton plc to form BHP Billiton.
As of September 2024, BHP Group has a market cap of A$235.35 billion, making it the world's 101st most valuable company
BHP produces and exports iron ore, coal, nickel, copper, lead, silver, potash, molybdenum, uranium, zinc, and gold. It operates in more than 90 locations worldwide, including iron ore mines in Brazil and Australia, and copper mines in Peru, Australia, and Chile
BHP has a primary listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), a standard listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)
BHP share price listed in London at 180p in 1997.