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Website:
http://www.bhpbilliton.com
Phone: +44 20 7802 4000 |
Address:
Victoria
London, SW1V 1LH |
Company Description
BHP Billiton PLC. The Group's principal activity is exploring, developing, producing and processing minerals, oil and gas. Carbon Steel Materials includes metallurgical coal, iron ore and manganese used in the production of carbon steel. Petroleum focuses on hydrocarbons covering oil, gas and liquefied natural gas. Aluminium focuses on bauxite and processes and markets aluminium and alumina. Base Metals comprises copper, silver, zinc, lead, uranium, and copper by-products including gold and molybdenum. Energy Coal focuses on energy coal for use in electricity generation. Stainless Steel focuses on nickel which is used in the production of stainless steel. Diamonds and Specialty Products consist of diamonds and titanium minerals. Major production operations are in Australia, Latin America and southern Africa. Carbon Steel acctd for 28% of fis 2006 revs; Petroleum, 18%; Aluminium, 16%; Base Metals, 15%; Energy Coal, 9% and Others, 14%
Key People
| Non Executive Chairman | Don R. Argus |
| Chief Executive | Charles W. Goodyear |
| Chief Financial Officer | Alex Vanselow |
| Group Secretary | Karen J. Wood |
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Forbes.com - 2 hours ago
WELLINGTON/SYDNEY, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Australian stocks rose 0.5 percent on Wednesday, led by miners such as BHP Billiton Ltd and Rio Tinto Ltd after economic data from China supported a view that a global economic recovery was taking hold. Official ...
Forbes.com - 2 hours ago
, 12:37 AM EST WELLINGTON/SYDNEY, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Australian stocks rose 0.5 percent on Wednesday, led by miners such as BHP Billiton Ltd and Rio Tinto Ltd after economic data from China supported a view that a global economic recovery was taking ...
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Telegraph - 10 hours ago
The mining group Rio Tinto was a talking point as the blue-chip index broke its four-day winning streak. By Ben Harrington Published: 8:31PM GMT 10 Nov 2009 The mining giant was in focus amid gossip it had begun the sale of its Alcan Packaging Beauty ...
Reuters - 13 hours ago
(Adds context, union quote, company comment) LIMA, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Workers at Antamina, a major copper mine in Peru, said on Tuesday contract talks with the company had broken down and that they would prepare to strike. Labor negotiations at Antamina ...
