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bhp

American  
Or BHP,

BHP 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Broken Hill Proprietary

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bhp 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. brake horsepower

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“Rio Tinto follows BHP with a very strong end of the year with guidance met or exceeded in all areas,” says Peker.

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RBC has a sector perform rating and a target price of A$49.00 on BHP.

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Find insight on precious metal prices, Bumitama Agri, BHP and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.

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Aside from a hunger for copper, BHP—like rival Rio Tinto—could be interested in Glencore for its marketing muscle, McKay says in a social-media post.

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Last year, Anglo American agreed to merge with Canada’s Teck Resources in a deal that industry leader BHP tried to gate-crash.

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