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Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2020 Final Dividend

On 18 August 2020, the Board of BHP determined to pay a final dividend of 55 US cents per share for the year ended 30 June 2020. As noted in the dividend determination on 18 August 2020 the currency conversion for Australian cents, British pence and New Zealand cents will be based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the Dividend Reinvestment Plan Election date, 8 September 2020, and for South African cents one week before the Record Date on the JSE Limited, which was 28 August 20201.

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

Dividend 55 US cents per share Exchange rate
Dividend per ordinary share in local currency
Australian cents
0.728900 75.456167
British pence
1.306150 42.108487
New Zealand cents
0.669330 82.171724
South African cents1 16.842000 926.310000

The dividend will be paid on 22 September 2020.

1 On 28 August 2020 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.