News in Numbers

£34bn

The revised second buyout proposal from BHP for Anglo American, which was once again rejected by the London-listed miner.

10%

The approximate share of global copper production that a merger with Anglo American would grant BHP.

14.3%

Australia’s GDP contribution from the mining industry by March 2024, according to GlobalData.

80%

Potential reduction of on-site diesel emissions that can be achieved through the use of battery-powered and hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks, according to GlobalData’s analysis.

38%

The percentage of companies that don’t have an ESG strategy, according to GlobalData’s ESG Sentiment Polls Q1 2024.