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Friday, May 17

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As Anglo American fights back in bid war, 1,100 jobs at potash mine face the axe

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The mining giant conceded there will be an 'impact on headcount' - days after boss Duncan Wanblad announced it would slash spending at the project.

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BHP's Potential Third Bid For Anglo American; McEwen Reports Successful Assay Results; GoldMining Elects Directors And More: Friday's Top Mining Stories

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BHP's Potential Third Bid For Anglo American; McEwen Reports Successful Assay Results; GoldMining Elects Directors And More: Friday's Top Mining Stories

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Duncan Wanblad: the ‘used mine salesman’ blowing up Anglo American

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South African group’s chief executive must win over investors to fend off BHP’s unsolicited takeover bid

Thursday, May 16

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BHP Shareholders Anticipate Final Bid For Anglo American As Deadline Nears

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BHP's (NYSE:BHP) shareholders anticipate one final bid enhancement in the ongoing pursuit of Anglo American (OTC:AAUKF), as the regulatory deadline looms. So far, Anglo American rejected two successive all-share propositions, opting…

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Anglo unveils hiring freeze, document shows, after rejecting $43bn takeover bid

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Anglo American has suspended hiring globally, it said on Thursday, as it gets plans under way to simplify itself and build value — and avert a $43bn (R785bn) takeover bid by Australia's BHP Group.

Wednesday, May 15

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Anglo to sell coking coal arm for £4.75bn in bid to convince investors shake-up is working

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The London-listed mining giant this week unveiled plans to break up the company as it seeks to fend off takeover interest from rivals.

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Glencore chief backs South Africa as Anglo takeover battle rages

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Gary Nagle’s praise came hours after the country’s storied miner announced it would break itself up

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BHP's options for Anglo American deal narrow as deadline looms

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BHP Group's options for its pursuit of rival miner Anglo American include sweetening its $42.7 billion buyout offer, making a hostile bid or walking away for now as it approaches a May 22 deadline to lodge a binding offer.

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Anglo American plans to shed several assets and focus more on commodities linked to green energy after rejecting a $43 billion takeover bid from rival BHP.

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Anglo American plans to shed several assets and focus more on commodities linked to green energy after rejecting a $43 billion takeover bid from rival BHP.

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UK mining giant Anglo American ditches De Beers to save itself from £34billion takeover

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DIAMONDS are no longer mining firm Anglo American’s best friend — as it ditches De Beers.

UK mining giant Anglo American ditches De Beers to save itself from £34billion takeover

DIAMONDS are no longer mining firm Anglo American’s best friend — as it ditches De Beers.

Tuesday, May 14

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De Beers eyes £4bn London float as Anglo bids to fend off £34bn takeover

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Insiders say Anglo American is hoping to get £4bn for De Beers, whose diamonds are worn by celebrities including Rita Ora (pictured).

Hundreds of jobs at risk as Anglo slashes funding for Woodsmith potash mine

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Anglo said it would slash funding at the mine in North Yorkshire (pictured) in a bid to convince investors it was right to reject two bids from BHP.

How refreshing that Anglo has chosen not to grab the money and run, says ALEX BRUMMER

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Word is that much of Anglo's strategy was in place as part of a review before Mike Henry of BHP arrived on the scene with his twice-repelled deal.

Mining giant Anglo American to break up its sprawling business as it tries to fend off takeover

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Mining giant Anglo American PLC plans to break up its sprawling worldwide business — including spinning off the DeBeers diamond operation — as it seeks to fend off a takeover and focus on minerals that are expected to boom amid the global…

Anglo-American Pivots to Copper Amid BHP's Hostile Takeover Bid

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London-listed Anglo-American has unveiled a "clear, compelling, and decisive plan to unlock significant value from its portfolio." This strategy involves selling its platinum and diamond business units while concentrating on copper,…

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Anglo American Expedites Plan To Divest De Beers, Other Assets After Rebuffing BHP Takeover Bid

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Anglo American (OTCQX:AAUKF) plans to sell some of its legacy assets, notably its diamond business, De Beers, South Africa-based Anglo American Platinum, and steelmaking coal assets.

Anglo American’s breakup is overdue. BHP must have seen it coming | Nils Pratley

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Rejig is more radical than anything Anglo has tried in recent past but Australian miner could make fresh bid

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Anglo American plans break-up to thwart £34bn BHP bid

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CEO Wanblad makes the case to shareholders and South Africa’s president