BHP Billiton is on track to deliver the biggest full year profit in Australian corporate history.
The big Australian has posted a 72% increase in interim profit to $10.5billion thanks to record commodity prices.
It's also increased its dividend by 10% to 46 cents per share and will return $10billion to shareholders by the end of the year.
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For more on the result, what it means for investors and the government's Minerals and Resource Rent Tax, SBS presenter Ricardo Goncalves spoke with Chris Kimber from Bell Potter Securities.
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