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Barnaby Joyce
BHP Billiton and Barnaby Joyce both oppose the WA Nationals’ proposed iron ore tax.
Barnaby Joyce joins chorus opposing ore tax - The West Australian link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:56:29.375334
- Topics: Mining tax (Australia), Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
- Media: The West Australian
- Orgs: National Party of Australia
- Events:
- People: Brendon Grylls
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Joyce voices clearest opposition yet to WA Nationals mining tax plan link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:56:29.379221
- Topics: Iron ore, Mining tax (Australia)
- Media:
- Orgs: Western Australian National Party
- Events:
- People: Brendon Grylls
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Campbell Newman
BHP Billiton and Campbell Newman both engaged in discussions regarding mining operations and investments in Queensland.
Newman takes aim at BHP Billiton boss - 9News link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:50.102343
- Topics: Minerals Resource Rent Tax, Carbon pricing in Australia, Mining royalties in Queensland
- Media: Nine News
- Orgs: BHP, Rio Tinto (corporation)
- Events:
- People: Marius Kloppers, Campbell Newman
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Qld Premier blames BHP boss for mine, carbon taxes link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:50.109731
- Topics: Carbon pricing in Australia, Minerals Resource Rent Tax, Mining royalties in Queensland
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Campbell Newman, Marius Kloppers
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Queensland boosted with opening of Duania > AREEA link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:50.116735
- Topics: Coal mining in Queensland, Economy of Queensland
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
- Events: Duania coal mine opening
- People: Campbell Newman
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BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance to axe hundreds of mining jobs in … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:50.157255
- Topics: Coal mining in Queensland, Coal price downturn
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
- Events:
- People: Campbell Newman
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New mine a boost for Queensland - Ministerial Media Statements link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:50.165030
- Topics: Mining in Queensland, Queensland economy
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
- Events: Opening of Daunia mine
- People: Andrew Cripps
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BHP Billiton Opens Daunia Mine - E & MJ link
- Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:50.186617
- Topics: Coal mining in Queensland
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP Mitsubishi Alliance, Mitsubishi
- Events: Opening of Daunia mine
- People: Dean Dalla Valle
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Donald Trump
BHP Billiton and Donald Trump met to discuss BHP’s role and investments in the US, highlighting potential future collaboration with Trump’s administration.
BHP bosses meet with Donald Trump - The West Australian link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.116674
- Topics: Global resources sector, BHP
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Jacques Nasser, Andrew Mackenzie (businessman), Mike Pence
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Donald Trump meets BHP Billiton’s Jac Nasser and Andrew Mackenzie in … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.124978
- Topics: Protectionism, Free trade, Tariffs in the second Trump administration
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Andrew Mackenzie (businessman), Jacques Nasser, Donald Trump
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BHP bosses meet with Donald Trump | SBS News link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.135193
- Topics: Global resources sector, Foreign direct investment
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Jacques Nasser, Andrew Mackenzie (businessman), Mike Pence
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BHP boss steps up warning on Trump protectionist agenda link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.140729
- Topics: Protectionism in the United States, Trade policy of the United States, Shale gas in the United States
- Media: Bloomberg Television
- Orgs:
- Events: Bloomberg TV conference in Florida
- People: Andrew Mackenzie (businessman)
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BHP Billiton’s Donald Trump talks ‘productive’ says mining giant link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.146468
- Topics: Global resources sector, BHP
- Media: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Jacques Nasser, Andrew Mackenzie (businessman), Mike Pence
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Trump meeting with heads of international mining giant BHP Billiton … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.159918
- Topics: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, China–United States trade war, Climate change mitigation
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP
- Events: First presidential transition of Donald Trump
- People:
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BHP Billiton chiefs meet with Donald Trump - The Sydney Morning Herald link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:27.198843
- Topics: Mining in the United States, Petroleum in the United States
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Jacques Nasser, Andrew Mackenzie (businessman), Mike Pence
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Javier Milei
BHP Billiton and Javier Milei both engage in the discourse regarding Argentina’s mineral resources within a geopolitical context, as the country explores strategic collaborations with major corporations like BHP Billiton in potential copper mining projects.
Minerales críticos, tierras raras: ¿de qué recursos dispone la … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:05:15.487912
- Topics: Critical raw materials, Rare-earth element, Nuclear power in Argentina
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- Orgs: Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada
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- People:
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Matthew Canavan
BHP Billiton and Matthew Canavan have been involved in discussions regarding mining industry regulations, specifically about fly-in fly-out workforce issues and resource taxation policies.
Resources Minister Matthew Canavan backs locals over FIFO link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:11:16.013033
- Topics: Fly-in fly-out, Mining industry in Queensland
- Media:
- Orgs: Adani Group
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- People:
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Wilson Joins the Fight on Grylls Mining Tax link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:11:16.017519
- Topics: Minerals Resource Rent Tax
- Media:
- Orgs:
- Events:
- People: Brendon Grylls
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VIC gas plant can fill energy needs for 1M people for 35 years link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:11:16.021850
- Topics: Natural gas in Australia, Energy security
- Media:
- Orgs: ExxonMobil Australia
- Events:
- People: Richard Owen (businessman)
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Paul Gosar
BHP Billiton and Paul Gosar both supported the resolution of the Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act, which involved a controversial land swap for copper mining.
Rio Tinto and BHP to Finally Develop Massive Resolution Copper Mine link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:13:56.768501
- Topics: Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013, Environmental impact assessment
- Media:
- Orgs: United States Senate, United States Forest Service
- Events: National Defense Authorization Act
- People: Paul Gosar
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USA: Senate passes huge Arizona copper mine link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:13:56.776848
- Topics: Copper mining in Arizona, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013, Recognition of Native American sacred sites in the United States, Environmental impact assessment
- Media: HuffPost
- Orgs: Resolution Copper, San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, United States Senate
- Events: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
- People: Paul Gosar, John McCain, Terry Rambler
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Scott Walker
BHP Billiton and Scott Walker are indirectly connected through their associations with mining legislation and environmental concerns in Wisconsin.
It’s a Hardrock Life - Earth Island Journal link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:17:08.537634
- Topics: Wisconsin Act 1, Crandon mine, Gogebic Range, Null, Acid mine drainage
- Media:
- Orgs: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Young America’s Foundation, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
- Events:
- People: Chris Cline, Mike Wiggins, Jr.
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Stephen Miller
BHP Billiton and Stephen Miller are both connected through their involvement in a lobbying scandal regarding the US climate change bill.
BHP Billiton caught in US climate change scandal - The Sydney Morning … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:17:35.492269
- Topics: Climate change policy of the United States, Lobbying scandal involving forged letters
- Media: The Sydney Morning Herald, The New York Times
- Orgs: American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Bonner & Associates
- Events:
- People: Ed Markey, Jack Bonner
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Tony Abbott
BHP Billiton and Tony Abbott both participated in the opening ceremony of the Caval Ridge Mine.
BHP on LinkedIn: Today the Hon. Tony Abbott MP, Prime Minister of … link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:18:44.480745
- Topics: Mining in Australia
- Media:
- Orgs: Mitsubishi
- Events: Caval Ridge Mine opening ceremony
- People: Dean Dalla Valle
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1% News: Tony Abbott worries for BHP Billiton’s profits link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:18:44.486298
- Topics: Minerals Resource Rent Tax, Olympic Dam mine
- Media: International Business Times
- Orgs: BHP
- Events:
- People: Julia Gillard
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BHP Billiton Opens Caval Ridge Metallurgical Coal Mine link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:18:44.516964
- Topics: Coal mining in Queensland
- Media:
- Orgs: BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
- Events: Opening ceremony of Caval Ridge Mine
- People: Dean Dalla Valle
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Warren Mundine
BHP Billiton and Warren Mundine together attended an AIEF breakfast event for a scholarship program supported by BHP Billiton.
Bhp Billiton Invests Further With Aief - Aief link
- Date: 2025-06-25T15:19:09.589852
- Topics: Indigenous education
- Media:
- Orgs: Australian Indigenous Education Foundation
- Events: AIEF Scholarship Program Breakfast
- People: Jimmy Wilson, Ken Wyatt, Alannah MacTiernan, Lee Ann Tan
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