BHP Group Limited — Share Issue/Capital Change 2025

Aug 19, 2025

Appendix 2A - Application for quotation of securities

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Announcement Summary

Entity name

BHP GROUP LIMITED

Announcement Type

New announcement

Date of this announcement

Wednesday August 20, 2025

The +securities to be quoted are:

+Securities issued under an +employee incentive scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a restriction on transfer

Total number of +securities to be quoted

ASX +security		Number of +securities to
code	Security description	be quoted	Issue date
BHP	ORDINARY FULLY PAID	2,920,940	20/08/2025

Refer to next page for full details of the announcement

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Part 1 - Entity and announcement details

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1.1 Name of entity

BHP GROUP LIMITED

We (the entity named above) apply for +quotation of the following +securities and agree to the matters set out in Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules.

1.2 Registered number type

ABN

Registration number

49004028077

1.3 ASX issuer code

BHP

1.4 The announcement is

New announcement

1.5 Date of this announcement

20/8/2025

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Part 2 - Type of Issue

2.1 The +securities to be quoted are:

+Securities issued under an +employee incentive scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a restriction on transfer

2.2 The +class of +securities to be quoted is:

Additional +securities in a class that is already quoted on ASX ("existing class")

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Part 3B - number and type of +securities to be quoted (existing class) where issue has not previously been notified to ASX in an Appendix 3B

Additional +securities to be quoted in an existing class issued under an +employee incentive scheme FROM (Existing Class) ASX +security code and description No security currently exists FROM (Existing Class) +Security description No security currently exists TO (Existing Class) ASX +security code and description BHP : ORDINARY FULLY PAID Please state the number of +securities issued under the +employee incentive scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a restriction on transfer 2,920,940 Please provide details of a URL link for a document lodged with ASX detailing the terms of the +employee incentive scheme or a summary of the terms The relevant shares are being issued to trustees and custodians for allocation to participants under BHP's Management Award Plan, Long Term Incentive Plan and Cash and Deferred Plan. A summary of the terms of these plans is included in the Notes to the Financial Statements contained in BHP's 2025 Annual Report (https://www.bhp.com/-/media/documents/i nvestors/annual-reports/2025/250819_bhpannualreport2025.pdf)

Are any of these +securities being issued to +key management personnel (KMP) or an +associate No

Issue date

20/8/2025

Will the +securities to be quoted rank equally in all respects from their issue date with the existing issued +securities in that class? Yes

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Issue details

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Number of +securities to be quoted

2,920,940

Are the +securities being issued for a cash consideration? Yes In what currency is the cash consideration being paid? What is the issue price per +security? AUD - Australian Dollar AUD 41.47000000

Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the +securities to be quoted

2,907,314 fully paid ordinary shares issued to BHP Group Limited Equity Trust and 13,626 fully paid ordinary shares issued to Solium Nominees (Australia) Pty Ltd for allocation to employees in satisfaction of their entitlements on vesting of share awards under the terms of the Management Award Plan, Long Term Incentive Plan and Cash and Deferred Plan.

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Part 4 - Issued capital following quotation

Following the quotation of the +securities the subject of this application, the issued capital of the entity will comprise:

The figures in parts 4.1 and 4.2 below are automatically generated and may not reflect the entity's current issued capital if other Appendix 2A, Appendix 3G or Appendix 3H forms are currently with ASX for processing.

4.1 Quoted +securities (total number of each +class of +securities quoted on ASX following the +quotation of the +securities subject of this application)

+securities subject of this application)
	Total number of
ASX +security code and description	+securities on issue
BHP : ORDINARY FULLY PAID	5,078,913,175
4.2 Unquoted +securities (total number of each +class of +securities issued but not quoted on ASX)
	Total number of
ASX +security code and description	+securities on issue
BHPAC : PERFORMANCE RIGHTS	9,396,105

4.2 Unquoted +securities (total number of each +class of +securities issued but not quoted on ASX)

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Part 5 - Other Listing Rule requirements

5.1 Are the +securities being issued under an exception in Listing Rule 7.2 and therefore the issue does not need any security holder approval under Listing Rule 7.1? No

5.2 Has the entity obtained, or is it obtaining, +security holder approval for the issue under listing rule 7.1? No

5.2b Are any of the +securities being issued without +security holder approval using the entity's 15% placement capacity under listing rule 7.1? Yes

5.2b.1 How many +securities are being issued without +security holder approval using the entity's 15% placement capacity under listing rule 7.1?

2,920,940

5.2c Are any of the +securities being issued without +security holder approval using the entity's additional 10% placement capacity under listing rule 7.1A (if applicable)? N/A

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