Director's Interest Notice for Mark Vassella

This filing is an SEC Form 6-K, reporting on the appointment of Mark Vassella as an independent Non-executive Director of BHP Group Limited, effective June 1, 2026. The report details Mr. Vassella's initial shareholdings in BHP Group Limited. He directly holds 1,905 ordinary shares and has an indirect interest in an additional 2,920 ordinary shares through Allessav Nominees Pty Ltd. The filing also confirms that there are no relevant interests in contracts as of the reporting date. Stefanie Wilkinson, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, provided the necessary contact information and authorized the filing on behalf of BHP Group Limited.