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ANDREW MACKENZIE

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Climate change is not a risk for the future. It is a risk for right now, and it will reshape demand for every commodity we produce.

climate-changeenergy-transitionWorld Economic Forum, Davos, 2018

We want to be the most admired mining company. Not the most profitable at any cost. The most admired — which means doing it right.

corporate-valuesleadershipBHP Annual General Meeting, 2014

The demerger of South32 is about creating two strong, focused companies rather than one complex one. Simplicity creates value.

capital-managementsouth32BHP South32 Demerger Announcement, 2015

You cannot have a social licence to operate unless your presence in communities is genuinely positive for those communities. That is not charity — it is commercial necessity.

communitycorporate-governanceBHP Sustainability Report Launch, 2016

A PhD in chemistry taught me one thing above all: be rigorous about what you actually know versus what you assume. I try to apply that every day.

decision-makingleadershipInterview, Financial Times, 2017