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BHP Group PLC

08 March 2021

 
Group Governance 
8 March 2021 
 
 
 To:   Australian Securities Exchange   cc:   New York Stock Exchange 
       London Stock Exchange                  JSE Limited

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2021 Interim Dividend

 
 Name of entities   BHP Group Limited    BHP Group Plc 
                    ABN 49 004 028 077   Registration Number 3196209 
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On 16 February 2021, the Board of BHP determined to pay an interim dividend of 101 US cents per share for the half year ended 31 December 2020. As noted in the dividend determination on 16 February 2021 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 March 2021, and for South African cents one week before the Record Date on the JSE Limited, which was 26 February 2021(1) .

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

 
 Dividend 101 US cents    Exchange rate      Dividend per ordinary 
  per share                                share in local currency 
 Australian cents              0.770200                 131.134770 
 British pence                 1.383800                  72.987426 
 New Zealand cents             0.716132                 141.035452 
 South African cents 
  (1)                         14.836700                1498.506700 
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The dividend will be paid on 23 March 2021.

Authorised for lodgement by:

Geof Stapledon

Company Secretary

+44 20 7802 4000

1) On 26 February 2021 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.

BHP Group Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Group Plc Registration number 3196209

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Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales

Registered Office: Level 18, 171 Collins Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Registered Office: Nova South 160 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB United Kingdom

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Members of the BHP Group which is headquartered in Australia

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