BHP Eyes Broader Partnerships in China as Demand Picks Up

Australian mining giant BHP Group Ltd. aims to broaden collaboration with Chinese partners to drive the global energy transition as China, the world’s leading minerals consumer, leads a resurgence in global commodity demand this year after its Covid pivot.

BHP is engaging in more multifaceted partnerships in China including cooperation with local steelmakers, research institutes and government think tanks to push forward decarbonization and green energy use, Chief Executive Officer Mike Henry told Caixin during the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.