Shareholders at BHP AGM vote to stay in industry lobby groups
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - BHP Group's Australian shareholders on Thursday voted against a resolution to axe the global miner's membership in industry groups that advocate policies counter to Paris climate change treaty targets, backing the board's call and echoing the stance taken by BHP investors in London.Votes tallied after BHP's annual general meeting (AGM) in Sydney showed 72.93% rejected the resolution, BHP said in a filing. At the London AGM, only 22.16% of votes supported the motion. The..