WPL News: Woodside shareholders approve BHP petroleum merger - 19th May 2022, 2:13pm

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By Sonali Paul

BRISBANE (Reuters) -Woodside Petroleum's shareholders approved on Thursday a merger with BHP Group's petroleum arm to create a top 10 global independent oil and gas producer worth $40 billion, according to proxy votes shown at the company's annual meeting.

More than 97% of proxy and direct votes received were in favour of the deal.

The merger, agreed last August, advances top global miner BHP's effort to move away from fossil fuels, as it looks to decarbonise, while doubling Wo...

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