BHP Group Limited — Notice of Dividend Amount 2019

6-K 1 d688970d6k.htm FORM 6-K FORM 6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

January 11, 2019

BHP GROUP LIMITED (ABN 49 004 028 077) (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation) 171 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA 3000 AUSTRALIA (Address of principal executive offices) BHP GROUP PLC (REG. NO. 3196209) (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) ENGLAND AND WALES (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation) NOVA SOUTH, 160 VICTORIA STREET LONDON, SW1E 5LB UNITED KINGDOM (Address of principal executive offices)

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Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates – Special Dividend

On 17 December 2018, the Board of BHP determined to pay a special dividend of 102 US cents per share. As noted in the dividend determination on 17 December 2018 the currency conversion for Australian cents, British pence and New Zealand cents will be based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the Record date, 11 January 2019, and for South African cents one week before the Record Date on the JSE Limited, which was 4 January 2019 1 .

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

The dividend will be paid on 30 January 2019.

1 On 4 January 2019 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.

Members of the BHP Group which is headquartered in Australia

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.