BHP Billiton

SURFACE

BHP buys more autonomous Epiroc Pit Vipers

Fleet of Pit Viper 271 blasthole rigs to be used in the Pilbara

07 January 2025

UNDERGROUND

A Legoland for miners? Adventures with modular builds

Modular mining builds can have advantages beyond speed of assembly

22 September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

Why miners are still dying

Psycho-social safety can also be a major contributor to overall site security.

11 September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

BHP invests in Chilean copper extraction startup Ceibo

BHP's funding brings Ceibo's Series B financing to over $30 million

16 August 2023

ENVIRONMENT

Mining the top source of environmental conflicts

Mining is the sector that most frequently impacts Indigenous Peoples

09 June 2023

UNDERGROUND

BHP short-changes workers

Company apologised to all current and former employees affected

02 June 2023

PROCESSING

BHP and Microsoft to use AI at Escondida

BHP will integrate real-time plant data from the concentrators in combination with AI

30 May 2023

EXPLORATION

Henry's big copper call

Henry said higher prices would induce further investment and more supply

17 May 2023

PARTNER CONTENT

Elevating Human Performance

Endorsed by Global Mining Leaders and Proven to Deliver Workforce Training that Drives

PARTNER CONTENT

Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations

Escalating demand requires mine operators to rethink their physical security strategy.

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Future Fleets Insights 2026

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ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining

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Automation and Digitalisation Insights 2025

Discover how mining companies and investors are adopting, deploying and evaluating new technologies.

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Mining IQ Exploration Insights 2025

Gain exclusive insights into the world of exploration in a comprehensive review of the top trending technologies, intercepts, discoveries and more.