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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.

BHP seeks more time ahead of $49 bln Anglo bid deadline

BHP offers break fee if regulatory, anti-trust concerns not met

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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.