May 3, 2024 BHP’s biggest rivals sit on the sidelines of Anglo M&A drama Rio Tinto and Glencore Plc are focused on waiting for opportunities to snap up specific parts of Anglo’s business as BHP’s bid unfolds.
May 3, 2024 Anglo CEO meets South Africa mines minister after BHP’s takeover proposal CEO Duncan Wanblad is meeting minister Gwede Mantashe for the first time since rejecting BHP's $39bn takeover bid last week.
May 3, 2024 BHP’s high-stakes tilt for Anglo puts regulators in spotlight The proposed $39 billion combination has more than enough components to trigger intense oversight by regulators concerned about implications for market concentration and access to key minerals.
May 2, 2024 Brazil’s mining sector revenue jumps 25% in first quarter The country's mining exports between January and March grew 11.3% year over year.
May 2, 2024 Chinese miners see opportunities as BHP’s mega bid unfolds Miners like Zijin Mining, China Minmetals and others are likely to examine closely a deal that creates the world’s top copper producer, Bloomberg says.
May 2, 2024 BHP CEO flies to South Africa to push $39 billion takeover BHP’s team aims to engage with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration among other key stakeholders, Bloomberg sources say.
May 1, 2024 Anglo American takeover price needs to surpass £30/share, survey shows Anglo American shares are trading 8.8% above the value of BHP’s rebuffed takeover proposal.
May 1, 2024 India unlikely to impose export curbs on low-grade iron ore China typically accounts for more than 90% of overall shipments of iron ore from India.
April 30, 2024 Iron ore price posts best monthly gain since June 2023 Outlook for the ferrous sector is neutral to slightly bullish due to China's latest move to boost infrastructure spending.
April 30, 2024 Anglo spinoffs will ‘very likely’ need South Africa approval Even though BHP doesn’t want to buy Kumba and Amplats, South Africa could have an important role to play if an eventual deal is structured.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am