BHP Billiton CEO Says Company Still Focused on Further $2 Billion Productivity Gains
May 15 2018 - 8:53AM
Dow Jones News
By Oliver Griffin
BHP Billiton PLC (BLT.LN) Chief Executive Andrew Mackenzie said
Tuesday that the mining company continues to target further
productivity gains of $2 billion by the end of 2019.
Speaking at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Metals,
Mining & Steel Conference in Florida, Mr. Mackenzie said the
dual-listed mining company will deliver a step change in company
performance by leveraging its scale to capitalize on technology and
reinforce its position.
BHP Billiton plans to continue pushing its ongoing exploration
program, focused on copper and petroleum, in line with favorable
outlooks for these commodities, Mr. Mackenzie said.
Write to Oliver Griffin at oliver.griffin@dowjones.com
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