Companies want commodities critical for clean energy such as copper that could drive deals
Charge comes as miner begins overhaul that involves shedding 4 units
Executives see increasing signs of a shift to direct deals with cable manufacturers, car companies and other big buyers
Deepening downturn adds to pressure on mining group after rejecting BHP bid
There is no doubt the incident will prove an inconvenience for backers of chief executive Duncan Wanblad’s restructuring plan
Sale was part of group’s defence against BHP’s takeover bid, which collapsed in May
Amplats boss says holding shares in independent group is ‘no brainer’ as he charts strategy after collapse of BHP deal
The industry requires backing to fulfil its critical role in decarbonising the global economy
Al Cook plans a mining-to-retail operation after savage downturn and failed BHP bid for owner Anglo American
Miner has pledged to dispose of or list world’s biggest diamond business even as market remains weak
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Six-week-long pursuit failed but will leave its mark on the mining industry
Politicians angry about measures that were unveiled as part of company’s strategy to fend off BHP’s £39bn takeover bid
Australian mining group has to wait six months before any further approach for UK-listed rival
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Australian miner walks away after attempt to extend lengthy pursuit of London-listed rival rebuffed
Miner’s board has stuck with Duncan Wanblad’s offer to simplify group rather than go for BHP’s convoluted plan
Australian miner’s CEO is meeting Anglo investors as it seeks another deadline extension
Suitors for two listed corporate names must make firm offers or walk away on Wednesday
FTSE 100 group rebuffed third takeover proposal for mining megamerger
BHP has another week to convince Anglo’s board on the merits of its £39bn deal
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The outcome appears to be another week of wrangling over now well-known issues
UK-listed miner says it will give an extra week for Australian rival to submit final proposal
Last-minute intervention from miner’s second-largest investor comes hours before offer deadline