Outside money starts to pour into mining M&A
Mick Davis hasn't spent a cent of his $6bn, but private money and non-mining players' share of M&A has already doubled in less than three years.
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Saturday, May 9 - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
NSW environmental watchdog bashed over BHP’s coal pollution case
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Goldman Sachs mulls selling Colombia’s coal mines
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