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Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia, on the newest of 2 developments

Mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a takeover bid from rival BHP Group, saying the offer “significantly undervalues” the company and its future...

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  1. BHP makes $39 billion bid for Anglo American in mining mega play

    Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·

  2. Newest

    Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut

    Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·

Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    BHP makes $39 billion bid for Anglo American in mining mega play (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Mining giant BHP Group on Thursday said it had made an all-share takeover offer for rival Anglo American, valuing the company at £31.1 billion ($38.9 billion).

  2. Oil Price

    Mining Giant BHP Makes Takeover Offer for Anglo American (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Mining giant BHP has made an offer for fellow mining major Anglo American, a deal that would be the biggest in the mining industry for years if completed.

  3. Fortune

    BHP proposes deal to buy Anglo American in $39 billion mining mega-merger (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Anglo shares jumped 13% in London on Thursday morning to £24.91 apiece, for a market value of £30.5bn. BHP, which has a value of about $144bn, fell 3.7%.

  4. France 24

    BHP launches $38.8 billion takeover bid for rival Anglo American (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Australian mining giant BHP confirmed on Thursday a $38.8 billion takeover bid for British rival Anglo American, a colossal deal with the potential to fundamentally reshape the sector.

  5. Forbes

    Mining Giant BHP Group Makes Nearly $40 Billion Bid For Rival Anglo American (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    If the deal goes through, the merged entity will be the world’s biggest copper producer accounting for around 10% of global output.

  6. New York Times

    Mining Giant BHP Makes $39 Billion Bid for Rival Anglo American (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The deal would create one of the largest copper miners at a time when demand is soaring for the metal used in many green technologies.

  7. Investopedia

    Mining Giant BHP Bets on Copper With Megabid for Anglo American (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    Mining giant BHP Group has offered to buy rival Anglo American for about $39 billion, in what would be one of the industry’s largest transactions in years.

  8. The Guardian

    BHP move to buy Anglo American threatens to hasten City exodus (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Offer of £31bn could create world’s biggest copper miner but adds to concerns about UK-listed firms leaving

  9. NBC Los Angeles

    Anglo American shares pop 13% after BHP Group's $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Mining giant BHP Group on Thursday said it had made an all-share takeover offer for rival Anglo American, valuing the company at £31.1 billion ($38.9 billion).

  10. The Guardian

    BHP’s takeover bid for Anglo American is clever but far too low | Nils Pratley (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

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

  11. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Mining giant BHP Billiton makes $39 billion bid for Anglo American to expand copper operations (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Shares in U.K.-based mining giant Anglo American surged Thursday after it received a 31 billion-pound ($39 billion) takeover approach from rival BHP Billiton, a deal that would create the world's biggest copper miner, with around 10% of global output — a hugely lucrative market in the transition to …

  12. The Guardian

    Anglo American shares surge after BHP proposes £31.1bn takeover – business live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as buyout offer for Anglo American increases worries about an exodus from London

  13. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a takeover bid from rival BHP Group, saying the offer “significantly undervalues” the company and its future...

  14. France 24

    Miner Anglo American rejects BHP's $38.8 billion takeover bid (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    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".

  15. Investopedia

    Anglo American Rejects BHP’s $39B Takeover Offer, Opening Door To Bidding War (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    Anglo American on Friday turned down the roughly $39 billion takeover offer by rival mining giant BHP Group, setting the stage for a bidding war that could be one of the industry’s largest transactions in years.

  16. The Guardian

    Anglo American rejects £31bn takeover offer from mining rival BHP (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

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

  17. Quartz

    Anglo American rejected BHP’s ‘highly unattractive’ takeover bid and its stock jumped (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Anglo said BHP's offer "significantly undervalues" its business and future prospects

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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