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BHP Billiton buys Petrohawk for $12.1 billion

South Carolina State | July 15, 2011 | 1:48 pm Energy Top Companies Europe 

BHP Billiton Ltd. says it will buy U.S.-based oil company Petrohawk Energy for $12.1 billion in cash, giving it greater access to U.S. shale gas assets. The world's largest miner said Friday it would pay $38.75 for each Petrohawk share...

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