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Shareholder payouts tipped to fall as big miners turn to growth

Demand for the metals needed for the energy transition and a falling iron ore price are encouraging Rio Tinto and BHP to expand investment and production, analysts say, with the big dividends shareholders have come to expect likely to take a hit.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 5th Jul 2023 | More
Gold price expected to keep soaring, with some miners still undervalued

Analysts expect the bullish momentum for the safe-haven asset to continue amid sinking investor appetite for risk, with prices buoyed by an expected peak in US interest rates and a weakening US dollar.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 12th May 2023 | More
Dividends down in 2023, but energy, bank shares still paying big

Although more Australian companies are paying dividends in 2023, many have reduced payouts, with the year-to-date total slightly behind 2022’s figures, according to CommSec research. The big miners are leading the cuts, while energy producers are lifting dividends to reflect record high gas prices.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 31st Mar 2023 | More