Activist investor Elliott to target mining assets worth more than $1 billion
Elliot's new venture, called Hyperion, would have a mandate to buy across all assets, including base and precious metals.
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Vale’s fourth-quarter profit falls 35% on higher provisions over dam accident
The miner also announced a pay out to shareholders of about 2.74 reais ($0.5520) per share.