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China further entrenched in Africa with Minmetals' Anvil acquisition

Andrew Topf | February 21, 2012 | 7:01 am Base Metals Africa China Europe Copper 

In what is being regarded as a major African mining play by a Chinese company, China's Minmetals Resources succeeded Friday in closing its $1.3 billion bid for copper miner Anvil Mining. Hong Kong-listed Minmetals was offering $8 a share for...

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