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Glencore snatches Rio Tinto-owned mines from Yancoal with $2.55B offer

Miner and commodities trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) has performed a coup d'etat on a deal that was practically sealed between Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) and Rio Tinto’s (ASX, LON:RIO) for Rio's coal assets in Australia's Hunter Valley.

Andrew Topf | June 9, 2017 | 4:06 pm

Anglo American appoints takeovers expert as new chairman

Stuart Chambers, 61 and former chairman of UK chip designer…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2017 | 4:03 am

Rio Tinto diamond encrusted coins worth $1.8 million for sale in Australia

Each of the one-kilogram coins, struck from gold, platinum and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2017 | 3:50 am

Adani to go ahead with polemic Carmichael coal mine after all

Despite opposition from organizations ranging from the United Nations to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2017 | 8:01 am

BHP to grow potash business to size of iron ore — report

Timeline-wise, the world's largest miner expects to achieve that goal…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2017 | 11:14 am

Glencore snatches Rio Tinto-owned mines from Yancoal with $2.55B offer

Anglo American appoints takeovers expert as new chairman

Rio Tinto diamond encrusted coins worth $1.8 million for sale in Australia

Adani to go ahead with polemic Carmichael coal mine after all

BHP to grow potash business to size of iron ore — report

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