News/Media Announcements: November 2025
Supporting BHP across Far North South Australia
The BHP Environment Team required reliable accommodation and meal services during scheduled remote work periods in the Far North of South Australia throughout 2025. Finding consistent, quality support in such an isolated region presented a challenge … Discover more >
Engineering excellence strengthens safety and skills at Mt Arthur Coal
When BHP’s Mt Arthur Coal operations needed expert engineering support and high-quality training, the BHP Local Buying Program (LBP) enabled a connection with Slam Engineering & Consulting, a Muswellbrook-based supplier.
Over nine years … Discover more >
Brewing connections and wellbeing across Central Queensland sites
Creating a welcoming, connected environment for staff and visitors is important across BHP’s Central Queensland operations. Through the BHP Local Buying Program, sites partnered with Coffee N Crumbs, a Moranbah-based business, to deliver more than … Discover more >
LBP connects Oak Dam with local expertise
With major infrastructure works underway at BHP’s Oak Dam site, the project team needed reliable local suppliers to support delivery. Through the Local Buying Program, BHP partnered with DK Civil Construction, a small local business based in Roxby … Discover more >
Specialist support powering safety and sustainability at Mt Arthur Coal
BHP’s Mt Arthur Coal site required a diverse range of specialist services to maintain safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Through the Local Buying Program, BHP connected with Tier 1 Asset Management, a Scone-based supplier, to deliver … Discover more >
Local supplier delivers custom safety solutions for BHP operations
Safety is paramount at BHP’s Peak Downs and Saraji operations. When reviews identified opportunities to strengthen site safety and efficiency, the BHP Local Buying Program (LBP) connected BHP teams with Mackay-based supplier Just Mining Pty Ltd … Discover more >
Local know-how creates immediate impact in WA
Recently floor sweepers at the BHP Central Pilbara Warehouse went out of service, one with a motor fault and the other likely needing a full service. Downtime was already impacting cleaning and maintenance schedules, and offsite repairs would only … Discover more >
Creativity meets community with We Create Print Deliver
When the BHP Communities team in Copper South Australia (CuSA) began planning a series of local events, they knew they needed merchandise that would do more than just tick a box—it had to connect with the community and leave a lasting impression … Discover more >
Local suppliers driving efficiency on site
Light vehicles at Caval Ridge recently needed a reset to meet 5S and Signature standards. Site determined it wasn’t just about a clean car, it was about creating a safer, more organised workspace. But with the scope of work still evolving and time … Discover more >
The Beating Heart of the Local Buying Program: How C-Res is Powering Small Business Success
In the engine room of the BHP Local Buying Program (LBP), a dedicated team is quietly transforming the way small businesses connect with big business. Meet the Business Services Administration (BSA) team, C-Res’ frontline team members who are … Discover more >