Melbourne-headquartered BHP is generally recognized as the world's largest mining company by market capitalization, with operations in iron ore, copper, coal and other commodities across several continents. The company traces its roots to a mine established at Broken Hill, New South Wales, in 1885.
Record no. MRB-2026-005646
World's Largest Mining Company by Market Value
Reference Record – Not Certified
This record is compiled from publicly available sources for reference. It has not been examined or certified by The Book of World Records.