Mining giant BHP Billiton makes $39 billion bid for Anglo American to expand copper operations
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Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
Chinese Nickel Billionaire Boosts Australian Miner in Indonesia: A little-known Australian company is becoming the Western face of a Chinese nickel behemoth.
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Vale expects to reach final agreement for Mariana dam reparations in first half of year
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Quick Glance: Vale expects final agreement for Mariana dam reparations by first half of year
- Mining company Vale aims to achieve a final agreement with authorities for reparations for the collapse of the Samarco tailings dam by the end of the first half of this year.
- The mining companies have proposed a new agreement to the federal government and the states of Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo.
- Despite an improvement from the previous proposal of 42 billion reais, the amount is still considered inadequate.
- Vale, BHP, and Samarco have not confirmed the submission of a new proposal but stress their commitment to finding a solution for the reparations.
FTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout deal: The UK's FTSE 100 hit fresh highs on Friday as strong earnings from U.S. tech giants buoyed ...
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Codelco eyeing more output, not competition with BHP, Chile's mining minister says
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Copper Hits $10,000 a Ton as BHP Bid Shows Tight Supply Pipeline: Copper hit $10,000 a ton for the first time in two years as speculation builds that the world’s ...
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Australia News Today: M&A Revamp; BHP's Copper Crown; Green Steel: Good morning, it’s Matt here in Melbourne. Today, markets are awaiting the US inflation ...
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BHP to decide fate of Western Australia nickel business by August: (Reuters) -- BHP Group on Thursday said it expects to announce the fate of its Western ...
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BHP Set to Dethrone Codelco as World’s Biggest Copper Producer: The copper industry is about to get a new leader as BHP Group overtakes Codelco in the global ...
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Wall Street Breakfast: AI Frenzy: This article discusses Meta’s stock slump on disappointing guidance and heavy AI spending, upcoming U.S. GDP data ...
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BHP, Anglo American May Merge. Why It Could Impact Rivals Freeport-McMoRan, Albemarle.
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South Africa: Sassa Workers Busted in Grant Fraud Scheme - South African News Briefs - April 25, 2024
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#5Things : BHP approaches Anglo American about a takeover. Tech shares swoon as Meta disappoints. The yen's weakening adds to intervention risk ... Show more
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BHP: Improvements Visible, But Downside Possible Too: BHP's price weakens, but pockets of upside emerge as financial performance improves with higher ore and ...
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BHP, Treasury Wine: The Stocks to Watch as Australia Resets Relations With China: Improving relations between Beijing and Canberra are brightening the outlook ...
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Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse sparks memories of Hobart's own disaster after ship struck Tasman Bridge
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Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Rival miners Rio Tinto and BHP Group said they would collaborate on a pilot project to decarbonize steelmaking, which could be commissioned as early as 2027
Vale faces $3.8 billion claim in Dutch case over Brazil Mariana dam break: Victims of the 2015 Mariana dam break in Brazil are seeking about 3 billion pounds ($3 ...
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Quick Glance: Environmental Disaster Triggers £3bn Lawsuit Against Vale
- Vale and BHP face a new class action lawsuit over a severe environmental disaster in Brazil.
- In the Netherlands, Vale is confronted with a £3 billion lawsuit from 77,000 claimants stemming from the 2015 Mariana dam collapse.
- The lawsuit in the Netherlands is filed by law firms Pogust Goodhead and Lemstra Van der Korst against Vale SA and Samarco Iron Ore Europe.
- Pogust Goodhead has obtained an 'asset attachment' over shares in Vale Holdings BV based in Amsterdam, preventing the subsidiary from distributing dividends or selling stocks.
Fortescue (FMG) Turns Big Loser Against BHP, Rio Tinto: Iron ore behemoth Fortescue Ltd.’s months-long stock rally suffered a big pullback in February as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-03/fortescue-stock-turns-big-loser-against-bhp-rio-tinto-thanks-to-china-slump
Australia News Today: Bitcoin, Plane Fuel, BHP, China: Good morning, it’s Adam here in Sydney. Here’s what you need to know to start your day ...
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BHP’s First-Half Profit Steady as Inflation, Lower Prices Bite: BHP Group Ltd. reported first-half profit was flat from the year before, as the world’s biggest ...
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Australia nickel industry seeks aid as BHP smelter decision looms: MELBOURNE -- Pressure is mounting on Australia's government to support beleaguered ...
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BHP Launches Major Worldwide Restructuring, AFR Reports: BHP Group Ltd., the world’s biggest miner, has embarked on a major restructure of its global business ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-28/bhp-axes-jobs-in-major-worldwide-restructuring-afr-reports
Ahead of its half year results, the world's biggest listed miner, BHP said it will record another $3.2 billion impairment in relation to its 2015 Brazilian ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Ex-FBI Informant Charged with Lying about Joe Biden and Son
- The U.S. special counsel leading a criminal probe into President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, charged a former FBI informant for lying about their alleged involvement in business dealings with Ukrainian energy company Burisma Holdings.
- A federal grand jury indicted Alexander Smirnov, 43, for making false statements and creating a false record in relation to an FBI probe.
- The indictment states that Smirnov falsely recounted meetings where Burisma executives claimed to have hired Hunter Biden to solve problems through his father.
- Smirnov falsely claimed that Burisma executives paid $5 million to Joe Biden and Hunter Biden for his son to address issues through his father during a criminal investigation.
China’s Younger Steel Industry Slows Net Zero Path, BHP CEO Says: China’s steel industry is young compared to Europe’s, and its transition to net zero may be ...
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Ahead of its half year results, the world's biggest listed miner, BHP said it will record another $3.2 billion impairment in relation to its 2015 Brazilian ... Show more
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BHP setting a new benchmark for luxury hospitality in Malaysia: PETALING JAYA: Bangsar Heights Pavilion Sdn Bhd (BHP) is optimistic about the hospitality ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/29/bhp-setting-a-new-benchmark-for-luxury-hospitality-in-malaysia
Investors Can Find More Than Gold in the Mining Industry: Moats are rare in the mining space—with one exception.
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Australia's two largest iron ore producers and BlueScope Steel announced a pilot ‘green iron’ project in hopes it could help slash the emissions for ... Show more
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Blindsided: The crash that rocked boardrooms and Australia’s wealthy investors: Nickel was a rising star of Australia’s battery-driven green energy mining boom ...
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Top Miner BHP Stands Down 25% of Nickel Project Workforce: AFR: BHP Group Ltd., the world’s largest miner, has stood down around a quarter of the workers ...
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Iron ore producers, Rio Tinto, and BHP Group are partnering with BlueScope Steel on a ‘green iron’ project to cut emissions for steelmakers globally ... Show more
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From @Breakingviews : BHP, Rio Tinto and BlueScope are partnering up to decarbonize the process of making the alloy that accounts for 8% of global emissions ... Show more
Australia's BHP faces strike from iron ore freight train drivers: SYDNEY -- Mining giant BHP Group's iron ore operations in the state of Western ...
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BHP Australia iron ore train drivers to strike for 24 hours on Friday -union: Iron ore train drivers at BHP Group's (BHP.AX) Pilbara operations in Western ...
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Iron Ore Rout Sets Up Test of $100 as China Concerns Escalate: Iron ore extended a slide as China’s economic prospects weighed on the steelmaking ingredient ...
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Australian miner BHP averts rail strike with 20% pay raise: SYDNEY -- Rail workers for Australian mining giant BHP Group have canceled a planned strike after the ...
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Mining Giant BHP Hopes to Grow Beyond Potash in Canada: BHP Group Ltd. hopes to expand its presence in Canada beyond a massive $14 billion potash project ...
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Elliott Management's Billion-Dollar Bet: Activist Investor Seeks Global Mining Assets Through New Venture
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for February 20: Asian stocks held to tight ranges Tuesday as investors awaited fresh catalysts after US markets were ...
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BHP's Half-Year Earnings: No, Profits Didn't Drop By 90%: Discover why BHP's half-year earnings remained steady, despite confusion caused by non-cash charges.
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Iron ore comes tumbling down. Read today's Australia Briefing by @GarfieldR1966 for your daily dose of the best of Bloomberg from Down Under and around the world. trib.al/F9fbnz0
Nickel, Copper: A Tale of Two Metals and the Future of Energy: Nickel and copper are vital components of a decarbonized economy, and production of both should be ...
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Iron Ore Slumps to Three-Month Low as China Concerns Escalate: Iron ore slumped to a three-month low despite extra support for China’s housing market as ...
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Iron Ore and Copper Decline as Demand Doubts Persist in China: Iron ore tumbled following a five-day run of gains and copper declined as China’s markets reopened ...
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BHP warns Australian nickel measures ‘may not be enough’ to save industry: Miner’s first-half pre-tax profit dropped 60% after metal’s price collapsed
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Iron Ore Rivals BHP, Rio Linking Up to Develop ‘Green’ Steel: The world’s two biggest miners are teaming up in a bid to develop Australia’s first ...
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Australia's mining rivals partner for 'green iron': Rival miners Rio Tinto and BHP Group said on Feb. 9 they would collaborate on a pilot project to de-carbonize ...
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Brazil state prosecutor urges Vale, BHP to settle over dam disaster: Miners Vale (VALE3.SA), BHP (BHP.AX) and their joint venture, Samarco, should strike a deal ...
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Brazil's justice sentences Vale, BHP and Samarco to pay $9.7 bln in damage repair
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Quick Glance: Massive Compensation Ordered for 2015 Samarco Mine Tragedy
- Court orders Vale SA, BHP Group, and their Samarco iron ore venture to pay 47.6 billion reais ($9.7 billion) in compensation for damages caused in the 2015 dam disaster in Brazil.
- The damages figure is to be adjusted to include interest, considering the time elapsed since the tragedy.
War, Politics Eclipse Economics on Davos Leaders’ Minds: Spreading war, fragmenting trade and key elections fuel anxiety at the annual forum.
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Iron ore investors mine irrational exuberance: China's economy is about to grow surprisingly fast again. That, at least, is the message sent by the stock ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/iron-ore-investors-mine-irrational-exuberance-2024-01-16/
From Green Hype to Bailouts, the Nickel Industry Has Imploded: Just 18 months ago, the world’s biggest mining company was in a nickel frenzy. BHP Group ...
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Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals to shutter Kambalda nickel mines after prices slump
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BHP: Better Late Than Never With This Commodity Story: Discover why BHP's prospects are on the rise due to inflation trends, commodity outlook ...
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More energy, commodities firms are veering cargos away from the Red Sea: Australian miner BHP Group redirected Asian shipments to Europe, avoiding the Red Sea ...
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Woodside Focused on Value as Santos M&A Talks Continue, CEO Says: Woodside Energy Group Ltd. has shown its ability to add value through acquisitions as it ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-23/woodside-continues-santos-deal-talks-as-output-hits-new-record
BHP Workers Consider Strike Action at Some Australian Mines: AFR: Workers critical to the operation of five Australian coal mines owned by BHP Group Ltd ...
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Whitehaven Mulls Sale of 20% of Coal Mine to Steel Producers: Whitehaven Coal Ltd. is studying options to sell a 20% stake in the Blackwater mine to global ...
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BHP Reviewing Nickel Assets to Mitigate Drastic Price Slump: BHP Group Ltd. is considering options for its Australian nickel operation to mitigate the impact of ...
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Australia's BHP flags possible write-downs at nickel unit : MELBOURNE (Reuters) -- BHP Group said on Thursday it was reassessing the value of its nickel ...
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Rio Tinto: One Of The Best Mining Majors, But Not Good Enough For Me: Rio Tinto's margins and returns are lower than those of its top rivals, Vale and BHP ...
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Australia's Incitec Pivot names new chief executive: Incitec Pivot (IPL.AX) said on Tuesday Mauro Neves de Moraes will join the Australian fertilizer maker as ...
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BHP Group: Better Commodity Outlook But Still Pricey: BHP Group Limited, operating as a resources company, continues to divest its lower-quality assets ...
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BHP train drivers to start 'restrained' industrial action on Friday: Around 400 train drivers for BHP's (BHP.AX) Western Australian iron ore division will begin ...
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Vale-BHP Talks With Brazil on Mine Disaster Deal Delayed: Talks over a multibillion-dollar settlement for a 2015 mining disaster at an iron ore venture of Vale ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-06/vale-bhp-talks-with-brazil-on-mine-disaster-deal-delayed-to-2024
BHP to invest $4.9 bln in Jansen potash project in Canada: Global miner BHP Group (BHP.AX) said on Tuesday it would invest $4.9 billion in stage two of its ...
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BHP steps up its multibillion-dollar bet on global megatrends: With a cloud over the prospects of its iron ore and metallurgical coal operations amid climate ...
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Distributions: Who pays the highest dividends: Companies kept their shareholders a little shorter in the third quarter. Nevertheless, there are individual ...
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BHP and Mitsubishi to sell two coal mines to Whitehaven for $4.1bn: (Reuters) -- BHP Group on Wednesday posted a near 4% drop in first-quarter iron ore output ...
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Australia Shift From Coal to Green Energy Has Businesses Worried, BHP Says: Australia’s accelerating shift from coal-fired power to clean energy is stoking ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-24/nervous-time-to-be-a-big-power-consumer-in-australia-bhp-says
Supervisors at Chilean mine reject contract offer, strike possible: The union of supervisors at Chile's Escondida mine on Friday rejected a contract offer from ...
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Quick Glance: Potential Strike as Supervisors at Chilean Mine Reject Contract Proposal
- The union of supervisors at Escondida mine has rejected the contract proposal from mine owner BHP.
- Possible strike as the company plans to request government mediation.
- The proposed contract was rejected by almost 99% of the union members.
- The union will continue to pursue its objectives, including salary increases, equal pay for men and women, fair bonus payments, and respect for working hours.
Global miner BHP to focus on cost cuts, patient on M&A: Global miner BHP Group (BHP.AX) is focused on cutting costs to drive growth while being patient on buying ...
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Coal king under fire as major investor targets executive pay: A fund campaigning against Whitehaven Coal’s proposed purchase of two BHP mines is planning an ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/coal-king-under-fire-as-major-investor-targets-executive-pay-20231011-p5ebgt.html
BHP to Keep Remaining Metallurgical Coal Assets After Completing Mine Sales: BHP Group Ltd., the world’s biggest miner, plans to keep its remaining metallurgical ...
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