Register

Buyers (BHP / BMA)

BHP and BMA employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their BHP email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

BHP / BMA Employee Registration

Buyers (Tier A Contractors)

Tier A Contractor employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs.
Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their Tier A Contractor email. Once registered, buyers can source goods
and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

Tier A Contractor Employee Registration

New South Wales

Events

06 Oct

Micro Business Skill Set | October

Online 9.00am

Our Micro Skill Set training, is a 3-day accredited program that gives you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to build a professional Business Plan.

With classroom learning, practical tasks, and homework, you’ll walk away with a plan that’s tailored to your business idea.

06 Oct

Saudi Arabia Market Readiness Program

Online 3.30pm - 4.30pm

Join Austmine for a three-part online program exploring Saudi Arabia’s mining market and the steps Australian Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) companies can take to assess and pursue opportunities.

The program will examine customer priorities, market entry options and the requirements of supplying the Saudi Arabian market. Expert presentations and industry discussion will help companies consider the commercial implications for their products and services.

Participants will have access to practical guides and case study examples to support partner assessment and delivery planning, with time to identify actions for their own business.

19 Oct

IBA – Budgeting and Finance Strategy

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

Learn about basic financial management and budgeting for business at this workshop. During this session you will learn about key financial concepts and develop budgets using a specially designed spreadsheet budgeting tool.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

20 Oct

BA – Building Blocks for Business Success

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? This workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

21 Oct

Business Growth Series – Operations and Finances

Online 5.00 - 7.00pm

Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management, the operational or financial impacts of growth, whole-of-business considerations, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values.

The workshop is delivered online in parts, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

21 Oct

Ethical Entrepreneur

Online 12.00pm - 1.00pm

Woen in Business – Join Amanda Rose founder and CEO of Entrepreneurial & Small Business Women Australia (ESBWA) and Western Sydney Women for a webinar on growing a profitable social enterprise. As an advocate for women in business, media commentator, keynote speaker and entrepreneur, Amanda is known for her strategic practical approach to leadership and business.

During this webinar, you will learn about:

  • Amanda’s experiences of building a profitable social enterprise, proving that making money and helping people are possible.
  • Tools to empower participants to build their success on their own ethical terms.
22 Oct

An Introduction to Work Health and Safety Online Seminar

Online 12.00 - 1.00pm

During the seminar, SafeWork NSW Inspectors will provide an introductory overview to workplace health and safety, your rights and responsibilities, risk management and WHS topics

22 Oct

Marketing Fundamentals

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

At this workshop you will hear how applying the fundamental principles of marketing can help to increase awareness of your business and improve the potential for customers to buy from you.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

26 Oct

Austmine Networking Event at IMARC

Sydney 6.00pm - 8.30pm

To kick things off, Austmine will host our popular pre-conference networking event, on Monday 26 October at the Australian National Maritime Museum.

This event offers an exceptional opportunity to reconnect with industry colleagues and make new connections over drinks and canapes. Set in a relaxed, informal atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to ease into the conference and expand your network within the mining industry.

29 Oct

IBA – Building Blocks for Business Success

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? This workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

29 Oct

International Mining & Resources Conference (IMARC)

Sydney 8.00am - 5.00pm

Learn from more than 600+ mining leaders and resource experts throughout seven concurrent conferences with a program covering the entire mining value chain. Attend one of many networking events or simply catch up with industry colleagues on the 20,000m2 expo show floor featuring 500+ leading companies.

Register for a delegate pass, add on networking events including the gala dinner or claim your expo pass.

30 Oct

Construction Industry Online Work Health and Safety Seminar

Online 8.00 - 9.30am

During the seminar, SafeWork NSW Inspectors will provide an introductory overview to workplace health and safety, your rights and responsibilities, risk management and WHS topics

02 Nov

The Summit 2026

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

NSW’s Premier Event for Indigenous Procurement, Employment and Engagement. Two powerful days of connection, collaboration and opportunity.

03 Nov

IBA – Building Blocks for Business Success

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? This workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

03 Nov

Construction Industry Online Work Health and Safety Seminar

Online 8.00 - 9.30am

During the seminar, SafeWork NSW Inspectors will provide an introductory overview to workplace health and safety, your rights and responsibilities, risk management and WHS topics

04 Nov

Business Growth Series – Vision and Strategy

Online 11.00am - 1.00pm

Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management, the operational or financial impacts of growth, whole-of-business considerations, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values.

The workshop is delivered online in parts, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

10 Nov

IBA – Building Blocks for Business Success

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? This workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

11 Nov

An Introduction to Work Health and Safety Online Seminar

Online 4.00 - 5.00pm

During the seminar, SafeWork NSW Inspectors will provide an introductory overview to workplace health and safety, your rights and responsibilities, risk management and WHS topics

11 Nov

Business Growth Series – People and Customer

Online 11.00am - 1.00pm

Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management, the operational or financial impacts of growth, whole-of-business considerations, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values.

The workshop is delivered online in parts, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

17 Nov

IBA – Budgeting and Finance Strategy

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

Learn about basic financial management and budgeting for business at this workshop. During this session you will learn about key financial concepts and develop budgets using a specially designed spreadsheet budgeting tool.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

24 Nov

IBA – Building Blocks for Business Success

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? This workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

30 Nov

IBA – Budgeting and Finance Strategy

Online 11.00am - 2.00pm

Learn about basic financial management and budgeting for business at this workshop. During this session you will learn about key financial concepts and develop budgets using a specially designed spreadsheet budgeting tool.

Business Essentials workshops are for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to increase their knowledge of business fundamentals and take the next steps towards business ownership.

For more information on the Local Buying Program in New South Wales contact:

Please contact 1800 536 663 or info@localbuying.com.au.