Anglo American Share News (AAL)

Anglo rebuffs BHP request for takeover deadline extension

(Sharecast News) - Anglo American has rejected BHP's request to extend its 'put up or shut up' offer deadline, advising shareholders to take no action in response to the latter's latest attempt to sway the mining group into a £39bn takeover deal.

Anglo American rejects BHP's last-ditch attempt to continue takeover talks

LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - Anglo American on Wednesday rejected BHP Group's last-ditch request for more time to discuss a $49 billion takeover offer, dismissing it as highly complex and ending a five-week pursuit by the bigger rival.

TOP NEWS: BHP seeks extension to Anglo American offer deadline

(Alliance News) - BHP Group Ltd requested to extend the Wednesday deadline for its takeover offer for mining peer Anglo American PLC.

LONDON BRIEFING: IDS agrees to takeover by Daniel Kretinsky-led group

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Wednesday, as Asia heads down and after a mixed performance on Wall Street.

BHP urges Anglo American to extend offer deadline

(Sharecast News) - Mining titan BHP has requested that Anglo American extend its 'put up or shut up' deadline so that the two can continue discussions around a potential £39bn takeover of the latter.

BHP and Anglo dig in even as takeover talks deadline nears, sources say

Deadline nears for BHP to make binding Anglo American offer

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BHP and Anglo dig in even as takeover talks deadline nears, sources say,

Deadline nears for BHP to make binding Anglo American offer

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BlackRock encouraged Anglo to extend talks with BHP, source says

May 25 (Reuters) - Anglo American was encouraged by key shareholders including BlackRock to continue engaging in talks with BHP Group over its proposed 38.6 billion pound ($49.18 billion) mining merger, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday.

BlackRock pushed Anglo to extend talks with BHP, FT reports

May 25 (Reuters) - Anglo American was pressed by key shareholders including BlackRock to extend talks with BHP Group over its proposed 38.6 billion pound ($49.18 billion) mining megamerger, the Financial Times reported on Saturday.

($1 = 0.7849 pounds) (Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Bengaluru)

Diamond sales lose shine at De Beers

(Sharecast News) - Rough diamond sales at De Beers fell in recent weeks, Anglo American said on Thursday, on the back of subdued demand.

TOP NEWS: Anglo American diamond sales slump ahead of De Beers split

(Alliance News) - Anglo American PLC on Thursday said rough diamond sales by De Beers weakened due to seasonally slower second quarter and a quieter period of trading in India.

Anglo leaves door open to engage with BHP after spurning third offer

BHP insists Anglo un-bundle South African assets

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks in red as UK inflation hits rate cut hopes

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Wednesday, as the rumour mill at Westminster has been thrown into overdrive over a potential general election in summer this year.

TOP NEWS: Anglo American extends deadline after snubbing new BHP offer

(Alliance News) - Anglo American PLC on Wednesday rejected a third takeover proposal from BHP Group Ltd but gave the Melbourne-based miner another seven days to formalise a bid.

Anglo American rejects third and final takeover proposal from BHP

(Sharecast News) - Anglo American said on Wednesday that it has rejected a third and final takeover proposal from Australia's BHP which values the miner at £38.6bn.