Share Price, Today’s Key News, Commodity Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts (18 Dec 2025)
BHP Group Ltd stock is doing what big miners often do when the world can’t decide whether it’s panicking or partying: it’s being tugged by commodities, policy, and a very real legal overhang—all at the same time.
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, BHP shares were modestly higher in Australia even as broader equities wobbled on renewed tech/AI valuation nerves, while headlines around the long-running Brazil dam disaster litigation resurfaced with a sharp new angle: a £189 million legal-costs demand following the UK court’s liability ruling. [1]
Below is the full, up-to-date news and analysis snapshot for 18.12.2025, plus what forecasts are implying and what investors are watching next.
