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Results of 2026 Annual General Meeting

· Issued by BHP Group Ltd

Summary by 6ix AI

At BHP's 2026 Annual General Meeting, shareholders carried each of the reported resolutions (resolutions 2 to 15) on a poll, except the election of Stephen Mayne, an external candidate nominated for election as a Director of BHP Group Limited, who was not elected.

Key details

  • Brandon Craig and Mark Vassella were elected as Directors, with 99.94% and 99.81% of poll votes in favour respectively.
  • Xiaoqun Clever-Steg, Gary Goldberg, Michelle Hinchliffe, Don Lindsay, Ross McEwan, Christine O'Reilly, Catherine Tanna and Dion Weisler were re-elected as Directors. Michelle Hinchliffe received 92.57% of poll votes for and 7.43% against.
  • Stephen Mayne received 23,267,539 poll votes for (0.72%) and 3,210,753,955 against (99.28%).
  • The Remuneration Report was adopted with 98.48% of poll votes for, equity grants to the Chief Executive Officer were approved with 99.34%, and the renewal of approval of potential leaving entitlements was carried with 99.36%.

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Resolution details

Instructions given to validly appointed proxies

(as at proxy close)

Number of votes cast on the poll

(where applicable)

Resolution

Result

Resolution

Resolution

Type

For

Against

Proxy's

Discretion

Total Available

Abstain

For

Against

Abstain*

Carried /

Not Carried

2 To elect Brandon Craig as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,189,824,052

99.58%

1,823,550

0.05%

12,079,964

0.37%

3,203,727,566

4,224,510

3,264,022,409

99.94%

1,841,410

0.06%

4,229,395

Carried

3 To elect Mark Vassella as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,185,362,483

99.44%

6,219,451

0.19%

12,077,079

0.37%

3,203,659,013

4,286,313

3,259,550,248

99.81%

6,237,518

0.19%

4,298,698

Carried

4 To re-elect Xiaoqun Clever-Steg as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,161,715,185

98.70%

29,765,043

0.93%

12,064,414

0.37%

3,203,544,642

4,403,428

3,235,252,800

99.07%

30,403,883

0.93%

4,412,421

Carried

5 To re-elect Gary Goldberg as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,163,305,530

98.75%

28,291,437

0.88%

12,097,393

0.37%

3,203,694,360

4,254,061

3,237,500,853

99.13%

28,309,297

0.87%

4,259,409

Carried

6 To re-elect Michelle Hinchliffe as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

2,944,035,582

92.08%

241,357,221

7.55%

12,094,258

0.37%

3,197,487,061

10,461,026

3,017,313,604

92.57%

242,289,065

7.43%

10,466,556

Carried

7 To re-elect Don Lindsay as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,163,420,509

98.75%

28,193,630

0.88%

12,126,616

0.37%

3,203,740,755

4,207,318

3,237,025,652

99.12%

28,827,506

0.88%

4,213,803

Carried

8 To re-elect Ross McEwan as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,108,833,435

97.31%

73,712,850

2.31%

12,152,776

0.38%

3,194,699,061

13,249,028

3,182,354,789

97.71%

74,460,062

2.29%

13,254,376

Carried

9 To re-elect Christine O'Reilly as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,145,780,871

98.39%

39,405,391

1.23%

12,153,471

0.38%

3,197,339,733

10,595,825

3,219,403,102

98.77%

40,042,914

1.23%

10,601,680

Carried

10 To re-elect Catherine Tanna as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,144,873,158

98.29%

42,724,752

1.33%

12,162,569

0.38%

3,199,760,479

8,187,612

3,219,032,499

98.69%

42,843,588

1.31%

8,193,142

Carried

11 To re-elect Dion Weisler as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

3,167,207,553

98.87%

24,175,935

0.75%

12,248,853

0.38%

3,203,632,341

4,318,157

3,241,507,236

99.26%

24,193,795

0.74%

4,362,105

Carried

12 To elect Stephen Mayne, an external candidate nominated for election, as a Director of BHP Group Limited

Ordinary

23,209,864

0.73%

3,137,805,354

98.90%

11,825,066

0.37%

3,172,840,284

35,109,460

23,267,539

0.72%

3,210,753,955

99.28%

36,045,823

Not Carried

13 Adoption of the Remuneration Report

Ordinary

3,133,647,969

98.09%

49,002,642

1.54%

12,002,221

0.37%

3,194,652,832

13,173,526

3,181,571,636

98.48%

49,025,591

1.52%

13,492,171

Carried

14 Approval of equity grants to the Chief Executive Officer

Ordinary

3,168,905,498

98.97%

21,163,296

0.66%

11,938,423

0.37%

3,202,007,217

5,941,902

3,217,017,795

99.34%

21,224,704

0.66%

5,987,727

Carried

15 Renewal of approval of potential leaving entitlements

Ordinary

3,157,807,553

98.99%

20,478,849

0.65%

11,740,030

0.36%

3,190,026,432

17,737,756

3,198,495,249

99.36%

20,565,320

0.64%

24,974,159

Carried

* Votes cast by a person who abstains on an item are not counted in calculating the required majority on a poll.

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