BHP Publishes Operational Review for Quarter Ended September 30, 2026

By Public Technologies
  • BHP maintained FY27 production guidance despite copper output falling 19% to 400,700 tonnes in the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
  • Copper’s average realized price rose 53% year over year to USD 7.01 per pound, supporting earnings despite operational disruptions.
  • Iron ore production increased 4% to 66,450,000 tonnes, driven by strong mine, rail and port performance in Western Australia.
  • Steelmaking coal output rose 1% to 4,913,000 tonnes; energy coal production climbed 26% to 4,449,000 tonnes.
  • Jansen Stage 1 reached 87% completion, remaining on track for first potash production in mid-2027.


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