BHP Billiton sets new output records

23-1-2008Mining giant BHP Billiton's iron-ore output grew 9% to a new record in the three months to December driven by demand from China Production hit 27 75 million tonnes and records were also set for aluminum and petroleum Second-quarter output was Get price

Australia's miners sees China iron ore demand flattening

20-3-2012Australian iron ore miners key beneficiaries of China's modern-day industrial revolution on Tuesday signaled demand growth was finally slowing in response to Beijing's moves to cool its economy It was the strongest indication yet from an industry closest to China's phenomenal industrial growthGet price

bhp billiton celebrates 50 years of mining on

BHP Billiton | BHP celebrates two important Sep 4 2017 BHP today celebrated two significant milestones at Olympic Dam with first ore expansion into the Southern Mining Area (SMA) and the first copper cathode increase in production to over 450 000 tonnes of copper a year " she said Get price

Rio eyes more iron ore supplies in 2016

19-1-2016Mining giant Rio Tinto will boost iron ore production in 2016 while keeping a tight rein on costs to help it edge ahead of its struggling global rivals The world's second largest iron ore miner aims to lift production and shipments of the steel-making commodity to around 350 million tonnes this year despite the continuing slump in prices Get price

Jonathan Hipe DPM BsCE

Western Australia Iron Ore The second contract at BHP Billiton Iron Ore's Port Hedland Inner Harbour Project was a multi-discipline project at the existing blending facilities at Nelson Point and Finucane The Efficiency Growth Expansion Project aims to lift capacity of the Worsley refinery from 3 5 million tonnes per annum Get price

Rio Tinto to slash costs boost asset sales

Rio Tinto to slash costs boost asset sales With the efficiency drive the firm has managed to find ways to lift its iron ore capacity just by tweaking mine Albanese said adding that support costs in Australia had become the most expensive in the world Get price

Rio Tinto's Iron

19-4-2016Rio Tinto PLC said its shipments of iron ore fell sharply during the first three months of this year as the miner was buffeted by bad weather and exhausted stockpiles of ore at its remote Australian operations The miner also downgraded its expectations for iron ore production in 2017 citing delays to its new autonomous railway system Get price

BHP Billiton Has Increased Production By Almost 10%

BHP Billiton Has Increased Production By Almost 10% JSE-listed resources firm BHP Billiton on Wednesday said production increased 9 percent during the December 2014 half year with records achieved for eight operations and five commodities Get price

bhp billiton iron ore production costs

bhp billiton iron ore production costs BHP Billiton to slash copper production costs increase BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) the world's largest mining company is making a bold bet on copper by deciding to ramp up output while slashing production costs Get price

CITIC aims to cut costs at Sino Iron project ramp up

29-11-2016CITIC Pacific Mining's Sino Iron project in Western Australia is ramping up production and expects to export more than 10 million tonnes this year its chairman said on Tuesday adding the goal was to become the world's lowest cost producer Chairman Zhang Jijing of CITIC Pacific Mining a Get price

BHP Billiton aims to cut Australia iron ore costs

6-10-2014Sydney - Mining giant BHP Billiton said Monday it planned to cut costs and lift production at its Western Australian iron ore operations as it aims to be the lowest cost supplier to China Iron ore prices have fallen sharply this year amid increased production but BHP iron ore president JimmyGet price

Rio eyes more iron ore supplies in 2016

By Prashant Mehra (Australian Associated Press) Mining giant Rio Tinto will boost iron ore production in 2016 while keeping a tight rein on costs to help it edge ahead of its struggling global rivals The world's second largest iron ore miner aims to lift production and shipments of the steel-making commodity to around 350 million []Get price

BHP Billiton targets $US4 billion of savings

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Is the ming boom over?

The Aussie dollar could slide towards 80 US cents as iron ore and coal prices fall further Deloitte Access Economics director Chris Richardson also warns that the boom in mining construction could slide sharply from 2014 as cost pressures bite Fewer mega-projects are being approved with the current projects underway approved some time ago Get price

NSW Mining Methods

One of Australia's largest open-cut coal mines BHP Billiton's Mt Arthur Coal mine is located in the Hunter Valley Underground mining Underground mining involves creating tunnels from the surface into the mineral seam which can be hundreds of metres below the surface Get price

NSW Mining Methods

One of Australia's largest open-cut coal mines BHP Billiton's Mt Arthur Coal mine is located in the Hunter Valley Underground mining Underground mining involves creating tunnels from the surface into the mineral seam which can be hundreds of metres below the surface Get price

Is the BHP share price a buy?

30-8-2019BHP has many economic benefits to being one of the biggest resource businesses in the world particularly in terms of lower production costs BHP also has one of the best dividend yields and best dividend history records in the commodity sector I appreciate management's commitment to try to sustainably grow its dividend payment Foolish takeawayGet price

bhp billiton iron ore production costs BHP Billiton to cut costs of Australian iron ore operations - ABC News BHP Billiton has raised the stakes in the ongoing war of attrition in global iron ore with a plan to slash costs and lift production Get price

Rio eyes more iron ore supplies in 2016

Mining giant Rio Tinto will boost iron ore production in 2016 while keeping a tight rein on costs to help it edge ahead of its struggling global rivals The world's second largest iron ore miner aims to lift production and shipments of the steel-making commodity to around 350 million tonnes this year despite the continuing slump in prices Get price

Rio Tinto

23-9-2019Browse Rio Tinto news research and analysis from The Conversation Fortescue's Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest says BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have flooded the market Iron ore miners should leave the market if they can't compete Richard Heaney University of Western Australia High cost iron ore producers should either reduce their Get price

FundsData Online

Iron ore accounts for the bulk of these two companies' earnings a commodity we have been wrongly cautious about for some time Brazilian miner Vale's recent tailings dam failure has driven the iron ore price higher still as it has been forced to cut production by approximately 40 million tonnes Get price

ASX:BHP

30-6-2009BHP Billiton Limited Production outages cost BHP US$600m 22 Jan 2019 - BHP says productivity for the December 2018 half has been impacted by unplanned production outages at Olympic Dam Spence and Western Australia Iron Ore wit Get price

MAC: BHP Billiton [106]

2010-01-31 BHP Billiton ups spending on iron 2010-01-19 Balochistan halts $3 5bn copper project 2010-01-11 Court blow to farmers fighting coal exploration 2010-01-11 BHP Billiton isn't putting another nickel in 2009-12-22 CARRYING CARBON TO COPENHAGEN:Southeast Asia 2009-12-22 Why Black Economic Empowerment should be abolished - MbekiGet price

The Australian Dollar Could Get Even Stronger as BHP

17-8-2016The Australian Dollar Could Get Even Stronger as BHP Billiton Signal the End of Commodity China has however pledged to cut steel production capacity by 45mt this year which could provide clouds to the Australian Dollar outcome were it to result in a material drop in demand for Australian iron ore exports Latest Pound Get price

How are BHP Billiton Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals

4-9-2019Iron ore prices (Credit: Business Insider) Iron ore producers are down slightly less than the broader market with BHP Billiton (ASX: BHP) down 13% Rio Tinto down 17% and Fortescue Metals down 16% This is because investors and management teams alike foresaw an iron ore price correction and were thus prepared for it Get price

BHP (BHP)

4-7-2015A strong fourth quarter pushed BHP's 2014-15 West Australian iron ore production to 254 million tonnes (including partners' interests) beating guidance of 250 million tonnes and leading to this year's guidance of 270 million tonnes which was more than many analysts were expecting Get price

BHP Billiton sets new output records

23-1-2008Mining giant BHP Billiton's iron-ore output grew 9% to a new record in the three months to December driven by demand from China Production hit 27 75 million tonnes and records were also set for aluminum and petroleum Second-quarter output was Get price

Vale to fightback Rio BHP for iron ore supply to China

16-7-2015As Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton ship more iron ore than ever to China the Australia mining giants face a fightback from Brazil's Vale for market share that threatens to drive already weak prices even lower The Australian companies are set to report bumper iron ore production with Rio Tinto onGet price

BHP maintains guidance iron ore production jumps 7%

21-10-2015BHP Billiton hiked iron ore production by 7 percent on-year in the September quarter and said it was on track to meet full-year 2016 guidance across the business The mining giant said that iron ore production hit a record 61 million tonnes (Mt) in the fiscal first quarter up 2 per cent on the previous quarter on the back of a ramp-up of the Jimblebar mine in Western Australia Get price

Winning the iron ore price war

BHP recently announced its aim to become the world's cheapest iron ore producer It aims to reduce costs by 25 per cent to less than US$20 a tonne which would see it overtaking Rio as the lowest cost iron ore producer to China6 According to UBS smaller Australian iron ore producers have a break-even point of between US$80 and $107 a tonne Get price

Fund factsheet: Pendal Focus Australian Share Fund

The Fund aims to provide a return (before fees costs and taxes) that significantly exceeds the SP/ASX300 (TR) BHP Billiton Limited 8 3% could also see Australian iron ore export growth become negative this year Get price