BHP GROUP WORKERS STRIKE IN HONGHED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2000, THREATENING THE IRON ORE SUPPLY CHAIN

ON 16 JULY 2026, BHP GROUP WORKERS LAUNCHED THE FIRST STRIKE IN HONGHED SINCE 2000, THREATENING THE IRON ORE SUPPLY CHAIN. THE STRIKE HIGHLIGHTED THE FRAGILITY OF THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN, WHICH, IF SUSTAINED, COULD AFFECT STEEL PRODUCTION AND MARKET STABILITY。