The next resources gobble

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning mining companies and takeovers in the Australian mining industry are discussed. Mining stocks fell to low levels in the first half of 2000 and South African companies are prominent in the ensuing takeovers.

Author: Rennie, Philip
Australia, De Beers Botswana Mining Company (Proprietary) Ltd., Rio Tinto PLC, M.I.M. Holdings Ltd.

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Tough bidding for a Normandy conquest

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Issues are presented concerning the acquisitions policy of the South African mining company AngloGold. The company's failure to acquire previous acquisition targets and its bid for Normandy Mining are discussed.

Author: Rennie, Philip
Mineral deposits, Mines and mineral resources, Mining, AngloGold Ltd.

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WMC is the plum

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Issues are presented concerning the speculation in the marketplace that mining company WMC will be the next target for a takeover bid. The expectation that an overseas predator will make a bid is discussed.

Author: Rennie, Philip

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Subjects list: Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Mining industry, Normandy Mining Ltd., WMC
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