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Looking At BHP Group's Recent Whale Trades

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on BHP Group (NYSE:BHP). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

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BHP 'contributed $79bn to Aust economy'

BHP says it paid $18.5 billion directly to governments in Australia in 2021/22, with a total economic contribution of $79.3 billion to the country.

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Market Wrap: Tough talk from the US and a BHP stock shock dominate this week’s markets

US markets tumbled this week after the Federal Reserve chair made a hawkish rates speech, while BHP shares dragged down the ASX

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Huge profits for fossil-fuel giants Woodside and Santos stoke calls for windfall tax

Senator David Pocock and Bob Carr among those urging Albanese government to claw back massive mining profits

The Guardian - AU

Woodside profit quadruples amid gas crisis

Australia's largest oil and gas company Woodside Energy has quadrupled profits on soaring prices amid a global energy crisis, boosted by assets bought from BHP.

AAP

Company profits lift but caution prevails

A majority of Australian companies have lifted profits in the August earnings season but concerns over costs and a slowing economy weigh on the outlook.

AAP

As EVs drive a mining revolution, will Australia become a battery minerals superpower?

A cocktail of minerals is needed to make EV batteries and Australia has them in abundance. But will the country capitalise on its natural resources advantage?

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Pay up: mining and gambling companies told not to expect sympathy over Queensland tax hikes

Campaigns against changes to coal royalties and betting taxes given short shrift by government and advocates

The Guardian - AU

Unfair dismissal rulings show personal circumstances matter in vaccine refusals

While legal challenges against federal and state vaccine mandates have come to nothing, in recent months two Australian workers have won unfair dismissal cases after being sacked for not complying with their employer’s vaccination orders.

The Conversation

Running the lines around Dyke Point

They may not be in boats that are as large and as imposing as the tugs, but the linesmen are an integral part of Newcastle harbour life, helping tie up and release more than 2000 ships each year - and that is just one activity that is part of the…

Newcastle Herald

Australian stock exchange continues rebound despite messy jobs data and inflation fears

There was no stopping the ASX200 this week as it traded to a 10-week high supported by better-than-expected earnings, including a thumping result from BHP.

The New Daily

BHP pauses coal investments in Qld over royalty rises, future of Blackwater South mine in doubt

The decision means investment into the new Blackwater South coal mine in central Queensland is now paused.

ABC News

BHP to make record dividend payment after coal recovery lights up its annual earnings

World’s biggest miner expects demand from China to be a ‘source of stability’ in the year ahead

Evening Standard

BHP surges on record FY, coy on OZ Min bid

The stellar result for BHP and shareholders comes after record iron ore sales from WA operations, and with a bid for OZ Minerals' copper and nickel in play.

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About 50kg of nickel goes into each Tesla battery but the world isn't producing enough to keep up with demand

Nickel is a critical metal in batteries, and the world's miners are struggling to keep up with booming demand as consumers switch to renewables.

The New Daily

Week of gains as markets rally and unemployment hits record low

What to watch in markets this week: The ASX200 closed higher for a fourth straight week, and it is now 10 per cent above its June lows.

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The 3 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Retirement

Sky high inflation, the Fed’s rate hikes, and a slowing economy have worried investors and led to massive pressure on the stock market. In such uncertain times, dividend-paying stocks Broadcom (AVGO), BHP Group (BHP), and Insperity (NSP) could be ideal investments for your retirement portfolio, given their fundamental strength. Read…

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Benzinga Before The Bell: Elon Musk Confirms Tesla AI Day Part 2, Dogecoin Scam, BioNTech Q2 Earnings Shocker And Other Top Financial Stories Monday, August 8

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OZ Minerals rejects $8.4b offer from BHP

Shares in OZ Minerals have soared by a third after the copper miner rejected an $8.4 billion takeover offer from BHP, indicating traders expect an improved bid.

ABC News

Oz Minerals rejects BHP takeover bid, while ASX climbs after lacklustre session

Copper and nickel miner Oz Minerals rebuffs an $8.3 billion takeover bid from BHP, while the Australian share market gains on the first trading day of the week.

Newcastle Herald

Sailing close to the wind on Newcastle harbour

The south-western end of the harbour was where petroleum was once pumped ashore from ships, but these days, that part of the port is fuelled by the wind and adrenaline, as the sailing community has taken to the water in force.

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3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

Amid the persisting market volatility on concerns over high inflation and a looming recession, we think it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong dividend-paying stocks Vodafone Group (VOD), Gilead Sciences (GILD), and BHP Group (BHP) for a steady income stream. Read more….

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3 Dividend Stocks to Buy With Yields Over 5%

The stock market has been under pressure amid soaring prices and widespread recession fears. Amid the volatile market scenario, buying dividend stocks BHP Group (BHP), Rio Tinto (RIO), and Lumen Technologies (LUMN), which yields over 5%, could be a wise strategy to ensure a stable income stream. Read on….

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Benzinga Before The Bell: Robinhood's Cryptocurrency Growth, Moderna's Q2 Earnings, PayPal's New CFO And Other Top Financial Stories Wednesday, August 3

CNBC Celsius Is Looking To Rehire Its CFO Rod Bolger

Reuters

Not enough women: miners meet in Australia under a cloud after sexism report

Global investor and economist Dambisa Moyo this week became the first woman ever to deliver the keynote speech at the mining industry's annual conference in Western Australia, a boost for the sector as it faces scrutiny over perceived sexism.

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