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Mining group Billiton of U.K. to merge with Australia's BHP

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Billiton PLC has reached an agreement to merge with BHP Ltd. of Australia. The merger will form a mining entity with a more than $28 billion (31.25 billion euros) market capitalization.

Author: Raghavan, Anita, Witcher, S. Karene, Behrmann, Neil, Trounson, Andrew
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
Australia, BHP Billiton Ltd.

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OM Group buys Degussa metals unit for 1.2 billion euros

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OM Group Inc. has acquired Degussa Metals Catalysts Cerdec AG for 1.2 billion euros. Degussa Metals is a unit of Degussa AG.

Author: Raghavan, Anita, Hallinan, Joseph T.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
United States, Asset sales & divestitures, Germany, Chemicals & Allied Products, Chemical Manufacturing, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Other Nonferrous Foundries (except Die-Casting), Miscellaneous Primary Metal Products, Metals NEC, Chemicals, Metal products, Chemical industry, OM Group Inc., OMG, Degussa Metals Catalysts, Degussa AG (Frankfurt, Germany)

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Davis plans to leave Billiton ahead of merger with BHP

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Billiton PLC's chief financial officer, Mick Davis, will resign from his post. Davis, the planner of the company's merger with BHP Ltd., will become the chief executive of Xstrata AG.

Author: Trounson, Andrew
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Davis, Mick

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Metal industries, Mining industry, Metal industry, Ores, BHP Billiton PLC
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