BHP stock dips into weekend — what to watch before next week’s key production update
BHP shares fell 0.8% to A$48.99 Friday, ahead of its half-year production update due Jan. 20. The stock remains close to its 52-week high. BHP and Rio Tinto agreed to jointly extract iron ore from Pilbara sites, while BHP also signed a copper-gold exploration deal in Serbia. Iron ore prices dropped to $107.68 a tonne.