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Renewables

BHP turns to renewables for nickel mine that may supply Tesla, starting with solar and battery
BHP to integrate renewables into nickel mine that may supply Tesla batteries, including an 18.5MW solar and battery system.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 27, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

BHP responds to Elon Musk’s call for more nickel, as miners wake up to EV market
BHP boosts nickel output in response to call from Elon Musk, as mining giant is on the cusp of inking a supply deal with Tesla for battery and EV materials.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 15, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s mining giants still tied to lobby groups blocking climate action
In the wake of Covid-19, the fossil fuel lobby has ramped up its anti-climate campaigns, and their ties to Australia’s companies and the Morrison government are stronger than ever.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 23, 2020

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Coal

BHP backtracks on dodgy Kyoto accounting trick, puts fossil fuel lobby groups on notice
BHP reverses support for Australia’s use of Kyoto surplus credits, issues new set of standards on climate advocacy that puts lobby groups on notice.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 14, 2020

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Coal

BHP asks for praise, as key institutions demand it quit coal lobby groups
BHP says shareholders should be praising its efforts, rather than demanding it quit pro-coal lobby groups.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 7, 2019

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Policy & Planning

BHP joins Morrison’s “Quiet Australians”, with support of dodgy carbon accounting
BHP reportedly endorses Morrison government use of Kyoto carry-over credits to effectively halve the ambition of its 2030 Paris climate task.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 25, 2019

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Coal

BHP casts doubt on renewables as it commits $US400m to cut emissions
BHP voices concerns about land use of renewables in establishing $US400m fund to reduce emissions across its entire value chain.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 24, 2019

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Renewables

BHP energy tender could deliver “game changing” shift to renewables
BHP puts its Chile and Australian electricity contracts out to tender, and expects renewables to feature strongly in “game-changing” shift.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 21, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

BHP says half of global vehicle sales could be electric by 2030
BHP market analyst suggests electric vehicles could grab a share of more than 50% in the global market for new car sales by 2030.
Sophie Vorrath

May 28, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

BHP sees early end for thermal coal, plugs in to electric future
BHP is preparing for the early end of thermal coal and huge opportunities in electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies, and a decarbonised future far different from the Coalition government.
Giles Parkinson and Michael Mazengarb

May 23, 2019

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