BHP Publishes Transcript of CEO Brandon Craig's Address at 2026 AGM

By Public Technologies
  • BHP CEO Brandon Craig addressed shareholders attending the 2026 annual general meeting in Sydney and online.
  • FY2026 underlying attributable profit rose 30% to US$ 13 billion; underlying EBITDA increased to US$ 33 billion.
  • Copper contributed more than half of earnings for the first time, with the group now the world's largest copper producer.
  • Current plans target approximately 3%-4% compound annual production growth through 2035, including around 5% annual copper growth.
  • Jansen is progressing toward first production in mid-2027, following delays and cost overruns; the project will add a new earnings stream.


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