{"id":512,"date":"2014-03-31T06:15:59","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T06:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=512"},"modified":"2014-03-31T06:15:59","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T06:15:59","slug":"the-commodities-of-bhp-billiton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=512","title":{"rendered":"The Commodities of BHP Billiton"},"content":{"rendered":"

The world’s largest mining company is the Anglo-Australian company BHP Billiton.<\/p>\n

[http:\/\/www.bhpbilliton.com\/<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Created from the merger of the South African miner Billiton, and the Australian company Broken Hill Proprietary. Listed on the London and Sydney stock exchange it is the 4th largest natural resources company after Exxon Mobile, Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell.<\/p>\n

[http:\/\/www.shareshop.hsbc.co.uk\/shareshop\/security.cgi?csi=10019<\/a>]<\/p>\n

In London, \u00a338 Billion<\/strong> worth of shares are listed.<\/p>\n

Globally, it has a market capitalisation<\/strong> was approximately \u00a389 billion<\/strong>. Total global annual revenue of \u00a340 Billion. <\/strong>Dividends to shareholders of \u00a33.75 billion. <\/strong>\u00a0Total Debt of \u00a321.34 Billion<\/strong><\/p>\n

The largest shareholders are Blackrock and Norges Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n

The company mission is “Resourcing The Future<\/strong>“, specialising in Petroleum & Potash, Copper, Iron Ore, Coal, Aluminium, Manganese and Nickel<\/strong>. With 49,496 employees<\/strong> and 79,330 contractors<\/strong> working at 141 locations in 26 countries.<\/p>\n

It is a company with deep pockets, long term debt maturities are well managed with a very strong capital management programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The world’s largest mining company is the Anglo-Australian company BHP Billiton. [http:\/\/www.bhpbilliton.com\/] Created from the merger of the South African miner Billiton, and the Australian company Broken Hill Proprietary. Listed on the London and Sydney stock exchange it is the 4th largest natural resources company after Exxon Mobile, Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell. [http:\/\/www.shareshop.hsbc.co.uk\/shareshop\/security.cgi?csi=10019] In […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":513,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512\/revisions\/513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}