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flag BHP cuts dividend by 30% to $0.50 per share due to lower revenues and profits from iron ore and coal.

flag BHP, a major Australian mining firm, has announced a 30% cut in its interim dividend to $0.50 per share, its lowest in eight years. flag This reduction follows an 8% drop in revenue and an 11% decline in underlying EBITDA to $12.4 billion, largely due to lower iron ore and steelmaking coal prices. flag Despite a 44% rise in copper EBITDA, overall profits fell, leading to the dividend cut. flag The company cited reduced demand from China for iron ore as a key factor in its financial performance.

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