BHP Xplor

Accelerator, Incubator, FellowshipActive
Type: AcceleratorNon-Dilutive: $500,000Applications: No (Opening 2026-08-31)Format: CohortLocation: Victoria, AustraliaWebsiteApply

Support: Exploration and geoscience expertise; investor narrative development; alumni network

BHP Xplor is a nine-month accelerator for critical minerals exploration companies and geologists holding early-stage discovery concepts. Selected participants receive US$500,000 in equity-free funding plus access to BHP specialists across exploration, geology, geophysics, and technology, along with commercial support for business case and investor narrative development. It is open to individuals, private companies, and listed companies applying with a single project, and applicants need not own tenements. Projects at or beyond feasibility stage are out of scope.

Critical Minerals and MiningAdvanced Materials and NanotechnologyAdvanced Manufacturing

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