Rio Tinto

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• Signalled that they will not be launching a rival bid. Saskatchewan energy ... Saskatchewan government blow for Potash in BHP Billiton takeover bid Saskatchewan government will not support takeover of fertiliser company by any sovereign wealth fund Potash Corp of Saskatchewan's best hope of escaping BHP Billiton's $39bn (£25bn) hostile takeover bid has ... The Guardian - business - 1 day, 10 hours ago  
• Approved $1.6 billion (1.02 billion pounds) to expand its Hopes Downs iron ... Rio Tinto approves $1.6 billion for new iron ore mine Rio Tinto has approved $1.6 billion (1.02 billion pounds) to expand its Hopes Downs iron ore mine project in Australia, the company said on Monday. ...@@@@Rio Tinto approves $1.6 billion ... RecentNews.co.uk - 4 days, 23 hours ago  
• Also cool. However, BHP is still expected to have to increase its ... BHP Billiton chief to meet Potash investors in US BHP hopes to take advantage of fact that half of its North American shareholders are also investors in Potash Marius Kloppers, the chief executive of BHP Billiton, will fly to ... The Guardian - business - 1 week, 2 days ago  
• Also cool on getting involved, BHP is still expected to have to ... BHP boss pledges not to overpay in Potash battle • 'We will remain disciplined,' says Marius Kloppers • BHP Billiton more than doubles annual profits • Miner cautious on the global economy The boss of BHP Billiton, the world's ... The Guardian - business - 1 week, 2 days ago  
• Weighing a bid with a Chinese partner for Potash Corp as the ... Rio Tinto, China partner weigh Potash Corp bid - report Global miner Rio Tinto is weighing a bid with a Chinese partner for Potash Corp as the world's biggest fertiliser company fends off a $39 billion (25 billion pounds) hostile ... RecentNews.co.uk - 1 week, 4 days ago  
• Made massive acquisitions in Canada before, such as its $38bn takeover of ... BHP target Potash courts rival offers China's Sinochem and Brazil's Vale are both reported to have contacted the board of Potash to discuss the possibility of countering BHP's offer Potash Corp is holding talks with rival ... The Guardian - business - 1 week, 4 days ago  
• Risen 38.5p to £33.23. On the takeover front, Old Mutual is the ... Miners and takeovers give FTSE 100 an early lift A new round of takeover talk and a rising mining sector have given leading shares a lift at the start of the week's trading. The FTSE 100 has added 15.49 ... The Guardian - business - 1 week, 4 days ago