BHP Group reported its lowest annual profit in three years, but the decline is not the most worrying factor for the world’s biggest mining company. That prize goes to an increasingly uncertain outlook for its key commodities.

BHP said on Tuesday the company’s underlying attributable profit for the year to end-June dropped to $13.42bn from $21.32bn a year earlier...

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