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Anglo American rejects new £34bn offer from mining rival BHP

Australian company says FTSE 100-listed group’s board did not engage with its all-share approach

The Guardian - UK

Anglo American’s South African investors open to revised BHP offer

But such a takeover of London-listed mining firm opposed by politicians and unions in South Africa

The Guardian - UK

Mining industry braces for multi-billion pound Anglo American bidding war

Glencore understood to be considering takeover offer while BHP could move again after initial rejection

The Guardian - UK

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Why Suitors Are Desperately Seeking Anglo American Stock

Producers all want to increase copper output to take advantage of rising demand in EVs, grid infrastructure and data centers - but that bullishness isn’t translating into the huge investments needed to develop new mines. Thus, the start of a bidding war for Anglo American.

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BHP’s pursuit of Anglo American has a major obstacle: South Africa

The De Beers owner is a longstanding jewel in the African' state’s economic crown – it would be a ‘big blow’ to see it sold off

The Guardian - UK

BHP's miner-measuring contest

A whopping £31 billion-sized takeover offer for Anglo American got slapped on the table this week under BHP CEO Mike Henry’s plans to create the Biggest Miner In The World.

Evening Standard

Anglo American rejects £31bn takeover offer from mining rival BHP

All-share proposal had potential to be one of biggest deals in sector for decade but deemed ‘opportunistic’

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‘Crisis time’: The London Stock Exchange's £100 billion exodus

There could be even bigger seismic shocks ahead with firms like Shell considering leaving the London Stock Exchange

Evening Standard

Clean Energy Drives Massive BHP Takeover Bid

BHP's multi-billion-dollar bid to buy rival Anglo American promises to be the largest mining merger deal in decades, and one driven by the race for cleaner energy and green metals.

International Business Times

Miner Anglo American Rejects BHP's $38.8 Billion Takeover Bid

British mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a blockbuster $38.8-billion takeover bid from Australian rival BHP, slamming it as "highly unattractive" and "opportunistic".

International Business Times

FTSE 100 ends ‘fantastic week’ at new record high, as Anglo rejects takeover bid – as it happened

Analysts say investor confidence is improving, as shares in London post their best week since last September

The Guardian - UK

BHP’s takeover bid for Anglo American is clever but far too low

Shareholders in the mining firm are unimpressed by the offer as it stands but what happens next could be interesting

The Guardian - UK

Mining mega-deal may add to multi-billion pound exodus from London Stock Exchange

Swoop for Anglo American from BHP values the FTSE 100 firm at £31 billion in what would be the biggest deal in years

Evening Standard

US economic growth slows; Anglo American shares surge after BHP proposes £31.1bn takeover – as it happened

FTSE 100 hits another record, after buyout offer for Anglo American, while US economy slowed by more than expected in the last quarter

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Miner Anglo American could become takeover target, say analysts

Shares are down almost 45% this year, and firm took further pummelling on Friday after production outlook warning

The Conversation

Harry Oppenheimer biography shows the South African mining magnate’s hand in economic policies

In Harry Oppenheimer: Diamonds, Gold and Dynasty, his outstanding biography of the South African mining magnate who died in 2000, Michael Cardo shows that there is still mileage to be made in the study of dead white males who played a role in the making of South Africa. Based on…

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Anglo Coal cleared of breaching workplace health and safety laws over the death Bradley Hardwick

A central Queensland mine operator has been cleared of breaching workplace health and safety laws over the death of a miner, despite a court ruling there was an "obvious" risk with faulty machinery.

Birmingham Post

Mining giant Anglo American takes £1.4bn impairment on North Yorkshire fertiliser project

Long awaited development plans for the project have now been revealed

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Anglo Coal fights Qld workplace death case

A worker killed in a Queensland coal mine could not have known the park brake on his underground grader was defective, a Brisbane court has been told.

The Guardian - UK

UN experts apply for court role in Anglo American’s Kabwe lead poisoning case

The organisation and Human Rights Watch petition in South Africa to take part in class action as the mining giant denies liability

Daily Mirror

Inside most toxic town in the world where children and residents poisoned by LEAD

Generations of children have suffered exposure to lead - a potent neurotoxin that is particularly damaging to the young - in the so-called Villages of the Damned in Zambia

Radio France Internationale

Lawsuit demands justice for Zambians 'poisoned' by lead mine

A class action lawsuit targeting mining giant Anglo American over alleged health problems caused by lead mines in central Zambia will hear who can participate in the case in November.

Newcastle Herald

Nathan Tinkler circling Dartbrook underground mine as its debt-laden owner considers a sale

Nathan Tinkler's tilt at Dartbrook

Birmingham Post

Anglo American signals first half progress at Woodsmith mine following changed schedule

The mineral transport tunnel - which will eventually take polyhalite to Teesside for shipping - has been connected to the mine's access shaft

Dublin Live

Disgraced banker David Drumm living in €1m seaside Dublin mansion

EXCLUSIVE: We tracked down Drumm, who was only released from prison last year, to the newly-purchased pad in North Co Dublin, where he refused to answer our questions.

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