EX-8.1 5 d812514dex81.htm EX-8.1

Exhibit 8.1

List of Subsidiaries

# |  | Company Name |  | Country
|  | Wholly owned subsidiaries |  |
1. |  | 141 Union Company |  | United States of America
2. |  | ACG Mineracao Ltda |  | Brazil
3. |  | Agnew Pastoral Company Pty Ltd |  | Australia
4. |  | Albion Downs Pty Limited |  | Australia
5. |  | Araguaia Participaçóes Ltda |  | Brazil
6. |  | ARL Holdings Ltd (in liquidation) |  | Bermuda
7. |  | ARL South America Exploration Ltd (in liquidation) |  | Bermuda
8. |  | Avanco Holdings Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
9. |  | Avanco Lux S.ar.l |  | Luxembourg
10. |  | Avanco Lux S.C.S. |  | Avanco Lux S.C.S.
11. |  | Avanco Resources Mineração Ltda |  | Brazil
12. |  | Avanco Resources Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
13. |  | AVB Brazil Pty Ltd |  | Australia
14. |  | AVB Carajás Holdings Pty Ltd |  | Australia
15. |  | AVB Copper Pty Ltd |  | Australia
16. |  | AVB Mineração Ltda |  | Brazil
17. |  | AVB Minerals Pty Ltd |  | Australia
18. |  | BHP (AUS) DDS Pty Ltd |  | Australia
19. |  | BHP (Towage Services) Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
20. |  | BHP Aluminum Australia Pty Ltd |  | Australia
21. |  | BHP Billiton (UK) DDS Limited |  | United Kingdom
22. |  | BHP Billiton (UK) Limited |  | United Kingdom
23. |  | BHP Billiton Brasil Ltda |  | Brazil
24. |  | BHP Billiton Company B.V. |  | Netherlands
25. |  | BHP Billiton Finance (USA) Limited |  | Australia
26. |  | BHP Billiton Finance B.V. |  | Netherlands
27. |  | BHP Billiton Finance Limited |  | Australia
28. |  | BHP Billiton Finance Plc |  | United Kingdom
29. |  | BHP Billiton Freight Singapore Pte Limited |  | Singapore
30. |  | BHP Billiton Group Limited |  | United Kingdom
31. |  | BHP Billiton Holdings Limited |  | United Kingdom
32. |  | BHP Billiton International Metals B.V. |  | Netherlands
33. |  | BHP Billiton International Services Limited |  | United Kingdom
34. |  | BHP Billiton International Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd |  | China
35. |  | BHP Billiton Marketing AG |  | Switzerland
36. |  | BHP Billiton Marketing Asia Pte Ltd |  | Singapore
37. |  | BHP Billiton Marketing UK Limited |  | United Kingdom
38. |  | BHP Billiton Petroleum Great Britain Limited |  | United Kingdom
39. |  | BHP Billiton Services Jersey Limited |  | Jersey
40. |  | BHP Billiton SSM Development Pty Ltd |  | Australia
41. |  | BHP Billiton Sustainable Communities |  | United Kingdom
42. |  | BHP Billiton UK Holdings Limited |  | British Virgin Islands
43. |  | BHP Billiton UK Investments Limited |  | British Virgin Islands
44. |  | BHP BK Limited |  | United Kingdom
45. |  | BHP Canada Inc. |  | Canada
46. |  | BHP Capital No. 20 Pty Limited |  | Australia
47. |  | BHP Chile Inc. |  | United States of America
48. |  | BHP Chile Inversiones Limitada |  | Chile

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49. |  | BHP Coal Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
50. |  | BHP Copper Inc. |  | United States of America
51. |  | BHP Direct Reduced Iron Pty Limited(a) |  | Australia
52. |  | BHP Energy Coal Australia Pty Ltd |  | Australia
53. |  | BHP Escondida Inc. |  | United States of America
54. |  | BHP Exploration Chile SpA |  | Chile
55. |  | BHP Finance (International) Inc. |  | United States of America
56. |  | BHP Finance Limited |  | United Kingdom
57. |  | BHP Foreign Holdings Inc. |  | United States of America
58. |  | BHP Foundation |  | United States of America
59. |  | BHP Freight Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
60. |  | BHP Group (UK) Ltd |  | United Kingdom
61. |  | BHP Group Holdings Limited |  | United Kingdom
62. |  | BHP Group Operations Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
63. |  | BHP Holdings (International) Inc. |  | United States of America
64. |  | BHP Holdings (USA) Inc. |  | United States of America
65. |  | BHP Holdings International (Investments) Inc. |  | United States of America
66. |  | BHP Holdings Limited |  | United Kingdom
67. |  | BHP Innovation Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
68. |  | BHP Internacional Participaçóes Ltda |  | Brazil
69. |  | BHP International Finance Corp |  | United States of America
70. |  | BHP International Services Limited |  | United Kingdom
71. |  | BHP Investments Canada Inc |  | Canada
72. |  | BHP IO Mining Pty Ltd |  | Australia
73. |  | BHP IO Workshop Pty Ltd |  | Australia
74. |  | BHP Iron Ore Holdings Pty Ltd |  | Australia
75. |  | BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
76. |  | BHP Japan Limited |  | Japan
77. |  | BHP Lonsdale Investments Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
78. |  | BHP Manganese Australia Pty Ltd |  | Australia
79. |  | BHP Marine & General Insurances Pty Ltd |  | Australia
80. |  | BHP Marketing North America Inc. |  | United States of America
81. |  | BHP Marketing Services India Pvt Ltd |  | India
82. |  | BHP Marketing UK Limited |  | United Kingdom
83. |  | BHP Metals Exploration d.o.o. Beograd |  | Serbia
84. |  | BHP Metals Exploration Pty Ltd |  | Australia
85. |  | BHP MetCoal Holdings Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
86. |  | BHP Midgard AB |  | Sweden
87. |  | BHP Mineral Resources Inc. |  | United States of America
88. |  | BHP Minerals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd |  | China
89. |  | BHP Minerals Europe Limited |  | United Kingdom
90. |  | BHP Minerals Exploration Inc. |  | United States of America
91. |  | BHP Minerals Holdings Proprietary Limited(a)(b) |  | Australia
92. |  | BHP Minerals India Private Limited |  | India
93. |  | BHP Minerals International Exploration Inc. |  | United States of America
94. |  | BHP Minerals International LLC |  | United States of America
95. |  | BHP Minerals Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
96. |  | BHP Minerals Service Company |  | United States of America
97. |  | BHP New Mexico Coal Inc. |  | United States of America
98. |  | BHP Nickel Operations Pty Ltd |  | Australia
99. |  | BHP Nickel West Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
100. |  | BHP Olympic Dam Corporation Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
101. |  | BHP Peru Holdings Inc. |  | United States of America
102. |  | BHP Pty Ltd |  | Australia
103. |  | BHP Queensland Coal Investments Pty Ltd |  | Australia
104. |  | BHP Queensland Coal Limited |  | United States of America

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105. |  | BHP Resolution Holdings LLC |  | United States of America
106. |  | BHP Shared Business Services Pty Ltd |  | Australia
107. |  | BHP Shared Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. |  | Malaysia
108. |  | BHP SSM Indonesia Holdings Pty Ltd |  | Australia
109. |  | BHP SSM International Pty Ltd |  | Australia
110. |  | BHP Titanium Minerals Pty Ltd |  | Australia
111. |  | BHP Towage Services (Boodarie) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
112. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Brolga) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
113. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Corella) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
114. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Ibis) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
115. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Kestrel) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
116. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Osprey) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
117. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Quail) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
118. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Robin) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
119. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Whistler) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
120. |  | BHP Towage Services (Iron Wren) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
121. |  | BHP Towage Services (Mallina) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
122. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Atlantis) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
123. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Clerke) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
124. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Darwin) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
125. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Discovery) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
126. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Endeavour) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
127. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Enterprise) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
128. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Imperieuse) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
129. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Inspiration) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
130. |  | BHP Towage Services (RT Tough) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
131. |  | BHP Ventures US Inc |  | United States
132. |  | BHP WAIO Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
133. |  | BHP Western Mining Resources International Pty Ltd |  | Australia
134. |  | BHP World Exploration Inc. |  | Canada
135. |  | BHP Yakabindie Nickel Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
136. |  | Billiton Australia Finance Pty Ltd |  | Australia
137. |  | Billiton Development B.V. |  | Netherlands
138. |  | Billiton Executive Pension Scheme Trustee Limited |  | United Kingdom
139. |  | Billiton Guinea B.V. |  | Netherlands
140. |  | Billiton Investment 3 B.V. (in liquidation) |  | Netherlands
141. |  | Billiton Investment 8 B.V. (in liquidation) |  | Netherlands
142. |  | Billiton Investments Ireland Limited |  | Ireland
143. |  | Billiton Marketing Holding B.V. |  | Netherlands
144. |  | Billiton Suriname Holdings B.V. (in liquidation) |  | Netherlands
145. |  | Broadmeadow Mine Services Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
146. |  | Carrapateena Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
147. |  | Carson Hill Gold Mining Corporation |  | United States of America
148. |  | Cassini Resources Pty Ltd |  | Australia
149. |  | Central Queensland Services Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
150. |  | Cerro-Quebrado S.A. |  | Ecuador
151. |  | Coal Mines Australia Pty Ltd |  | Australia
152. |  | Compañía Minera Cerro Colorado Limitada |  | Chile
153. |  | Consolidated Nominees Proprietary Limited |  | South Africa
154. |  | Crossbow Resources Pty Ltd |  | Australia
155. |  | CTP Assets Pty Ltd |  | Australia
156. |  | CTP Operations Pty Ltd |  | Australia
157. |  | Estrela Metals Pty Ltd |  | Australia
158. |  | Global BHP Copper Ltd |  | Cayman Islands
159. |  | Hay Point Services Pty Limited(a) |  | Australia

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160. |  | Hunter Valley Energy Coal Pty Ltd |  | Australia
161. |  | Jenipapo Recursos Naturais Ltda |  | Brazil
162. |  | Marcona International S.A. |  | Panama
163. |  | MCT Mineração Ltda |  | Brazil
164. |  | Mineração Águas Boas Ltda |  | Brazil
165. |  | Minera Spence SA |  | Chile
166. |  | Minotaur Resources Holdings Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
167. |  | Mt Arthur Coal Pty Limited |  | Australia
168. |  | Mt Arthur Underground Pty Ltd |  | Australia
169. |  | Operation Services Chile SpA |  | Chile
170. |  | OS ACPM Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
171. |  | OS MCAP Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
172. |  | OZ Exploration Pty Ltd |  | Australia
173. |  | OZ Minerals Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
174. |  | OZ Minerals Brazil (Holdings) Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
175. |  | OZ Minerals Carrapateena Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
176. |  | OZ Minerals Equity Pty Ltd |  | Australia
177. |  | OZ Minerals Group Treasury Pty Ltd |  | Australia
178. |  | OZ Minerals Holdings Pty Ltd |  | Australia
179. |  | OZ Minerals Insurance Pte Ltd |  | Singapore
180. |  | OZ Minerals International (Holdings) Pty Ltd |  | Australia
181. |  | OZ Minerals Investments Pty Ltd |  | Australia
182. |  | OZ Minerals Jamaica Limited (in liquidation) |  | Jamaica
183. |  | OZ Minerals Musgrave Holdings Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
184. |  | OZ Minerals Musgrave Operations Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
185. |  | OZ Minerals Peru S.A.C. (in liquidation) |  | Peru
186. |  | OZ Minerals Prominent Hill Operations Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
187. |  | OZ Minerals Prominent Hill Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
188. |  | OZ Minerals Services Pty Ltd |  | Australia
189. |  | OZ Minerals Zinifex Holdings Pty Ltd |  | Australia
190. |  | OZM Carrapateena Pty Ltd(a) |  | Australia
191. |  | Phoenix Mining Finance Company Proprietary Limited (in liquidation) |  | South Africa
192. |  | Pilbara Gas Pty Limited(a) |  | Australia
193. |  | Pilbara Pastoral Company Pty Limited |  | Australia
194. |  | PT Billiton Indonesia |  | Indonesia
195. |  | RAL Cayman Inc. |  | Cayman Islands
196. |  | Rio Algom Exploration Inc. |  | Canada
197. |  | Rio Algom Investments (Chile) Inc. |  | Canada
198. |  | Rio Algom Limited |  | Canada
199. |  | Rio Algom Mining LLC |  | United States of America
200. |  | Riocerro Inc. |  | Cayman Islands
201. |  | Riochile Inc. |  | Cayman Islands
202. |  | SLM Santa Lucia Mineração Eireli |  | Brazil
203. |  | Stein Insurance Company Limited |  | Guernsey
204. |  | Tamakaya Energia SpA |  | Chile
205. |  | The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
206. |  | UMAL Consolidated Pty Ltd(a)(b) |  | Australia
207. |  | United Iron Pty Ltd |  | Australia
208. |  | Westminer Insurance Pte Ltd |  | Singapore
209. |  | Wirraway Metals & Mining Pty Ltd |  | Australia
210. |  | WMC Corporate Services Inc. |  | United States of America
211. |  | WMC Finance (USA) Limited |  | Australia
212. |  | WMC Mineracao Ltda. |  | Brazil
213. |  | ZRUS Holdings Pty Ltd |  | Australia

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|  | Subsidiaries where effective interest is less than 100 per cent |  |
214. |  | BHP Billiton (Philippines) Inc. (99.99%) |  | Philippines
215. |  | BHP Iron Ore (Jimblebar) Pty Ltd (85%) |  | Australia
216. |  | BHP Shared Services Philippines Inc. (99.99%) |  | Philippines
217. |  | Consórcio Santos Luz de Imóveis Ltda (90%) |  | Brazil
218. |  | Kelti S.A. (57.5%) |  | Chile
219. |  | Minera Escondida Ltda (57.5%) |  | Chile
220. |  | QNI Philippines Inc. (99.99%) |  | Philippines
221. |  | Joint operations |  |
|  | Mt Goldsworthy (85%) |  | Australia
222. |  | Mt Newman (85%) |  | Australia
223. |  | Yandi (85%) |  | Australia
224. |  | Central Queensland Coal Associates (50%) |  | Australia
225. |  | BHP SaskPower Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Knowledge Centre Inc. (50%) |  | Canada
226. |  | BM Alliance Coal Marketing Pty Limited (50%) |  | Australia
227. |  | BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Limited (50%) |  | Australia
228. |  | BM Alliance Marketing Pte Ltd (50%) |  | Singapore
229. |  | BMA Japan KK (50%) |  | Japan
230. |  | Joint ventures and associates |  |
|  | CMC-Coal Marketing DAC (33.33%) |  | Ireland
231. |  | Compañía Minera Antamina S.A. (33.75%) |  | Peru
232. |  | Global HubCo B.V. (33.33%) |  | Netherlands
233. |  | NCIG Holdings Pty Ltd (27.98%) |  | Australia
234. |  | Resolution Copper Mining LLC (45%) |  | United States of America
235. |  | RightShip Pty Limited (33.33%) |  | Australia
236. |  | Samarco Mineração S.A. (50%) |  | Brazil

(a) | These companies are parties to the Limited Deed of Cross Guarantee (Deed) and members of the Closed Group as at 30 June 2024.

(b) | These companies are parties to the Deed and are relieved from the Corporations Act 2001 requirements for preparation, audit and lodgement of financial reports and Directors’ reports.

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