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Ex Xstrata chief Mick Davis keen to bid for Anglo American’s Chilean copper mines
10 Nov 2014
Mick Davis, who transformed Xstrata into a mining giant through aggressive acquisitions, launched mining company X2 earlier this year after he left Xstrata following its acquisition by Glencore last year
Anglo Platinum to axe 3,300 jobs
31 Aug 2013
Anglo American writes down $4 bn over Brazilian project delay
30 Jan 2013
According to latest estimates, capital expenditure for the project is expected to increase to $8.8 billion, for which Anglo American will record an impairment charge of $4 billion in its accounts for 2012
Codelco to sell part stake in Anglo American Sur JV to Mitsui for $998 mn
02 Nov 2012
Codelco had earlier taken Anglo American to court after it sold a 24.5-per cent stake in its Sur copper mining complex in southern Chile to Japanese trading house Mitsubishi, for $5.39 billion
Anglo American Platinum cedes majority stake in mine to locals
02 Nov 2012
The new shareholders will not pay any money for the 51 per cent stake they will receive, but Unki will issue shares worth $142.8 million under a 10-year loan, which would be repaid by new shareholders by waiving their rights to dividends
Anglo American CEO Cynthia Carroll resigns under shareholders pressure
27 Oct 2012
The CEO of Anglo American, Cynthia Carroll, the first woman to head a global mining major, yesterday resigned after nearly six years with the London-based company
Anglo American plans to cut coking coal output
26 Sep 2012
Anglo American to buy Oppenheimer family’s stake in De Beers for $5.1 bn
04 Nov 2011
Anglo American could now spin off De Beers into a separately listed company on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges, say analysts.
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