Samarco
Mining
Type
Operating
Status
🇧🇷 Brazil, Minas Gerais
Country
Project information
As at 30 June 2025
Aggregation level:
Asset
Aggregation level:
Asset
Report standard:
Jorc
Report standard:
Jorc
Ownership %:
50
Ownership %:
50
Operator:
No
Operator:
No
Operator name:
Samarco Mineração S.A.
Operator name:
Samarco Mineração S.A.
Extraction:
Open Pit
Extraction:
Open Pit
Description
As at 30 June 2025
50%-owned iron ore operation in Brazil (equity accounted; operated by Samarco Mineração S.A.). FY2025 production +34% to 6.4 Mt (BHP share) following ramp-up of the second concentrator; FY2026 guidance 7.0-7.5 Mt with planned maintenance. Financial impacts of the Samarco dam failure are reported as exceptional items.
Mining metrics
Multiple effective dates · inclusive
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Reserves & resources — detail
As at 30 June 2025
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