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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

September 6, 2021

 

 

 

BHP GROUP LIMITED

(ABN 49 004 028 077)

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)

 

171 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE,

VICTORIA 3000 AUSTRALIA

(Address of principal executive offices)

  

BHP GROUP PLC

(REG. NO. 3196209)

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

ENGLAND AND WALES

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)

 

NOVA SOUTH, 160 VICTORIA STREET

LONDON, SW1E 5LB

UNITED KINGDOM

(Address of principal executive offices)

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6 September 2021

 

To:       Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)   cc:       New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
  London Stock Exchange (LSE)     JSE Limited (JSE)

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates – 2021 Final Dividend

 

Name of entities

  

BHP Group Limited

  

BHP Group Plc

  

ABN 49 004 028 077

  

Registration Number     3196209

On 17 August 2021, the Board of BHP determined to pay a final dividend of 200 US cents per share for the year ended 30 June 2021. Currency conversions are based on foreign currency exchange rates on a single day or an average for a period of days ending on or before the Record Date.

For the 2021 final dividend: (i) the Australian dollar currency conversion will be based on the average rate over a four day period commencing on 31 August 2021 and ending on 3 September 2021; (ii) the UK pounds sterling currency conversion will be based on the average rate over a two day period commencing on 2 September 2021 and ending on 3 September 2021; (iii) the New Zealand dollar currency conversion will be based on the rate on 3 September 2021; and (iv) the South African rand currency conversion will be based on the average rate over a two day period commencing on 26 August 2021 and ending on 27 August 20211.

The following table sets out the currency exchange rates applicable for the dividend:

 

Dividend 200 US cents per ordinary share

   Exchange rate      Dividend per ordinary share
in local currency
 

Australian cents

     0.736575        271.527000  

British pence

     1.385250        144.378271  

New Zealand cents

     0.712722        280.614321  

South African cents

     14.92710        2,985.42000  

The dividend will be paid on 21 September 2021.

 

Authorised for lodgement by:

Stefanie Wilkinson

Group Company Secretary

 

BHP Group Limited ABN 49 004 028 077    BHP Group Plc Registration number 3196209
LEI WZE1WSENV6JSZFK0JC28    LEI 549300C116EOWV835768
Registered in Australia    Registered in England and Wales

Registered Office: Level 18, 171 Collins Street

Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia

  

Registered Office: Nova South, 160 Victoria Street

London SW1E 5LB United Kingdom

Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +61 3 9609 3015    Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Fax +44 20 7802 4111

The BHP Group is headquartered in Australia

 

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On 27 August 2021 we announced to the LSE and the JSE the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

      BHP Group Limited and BHP Group Plc
Date: September 6, 2021   By:  

/s/ Stefanie Wilkinson

    Name:   Stefanie Wilkinson
    Title:   Group Company Secretary