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Watpac digs up offer for struggling mining unit

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Three months after putting its struggling mining business on the chopping block Watpac may be getting some traction.

Sources told Street Talk an offer for the division has been lobbed by a private Australian company in the range of $50 million.

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Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com

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Original URL: https://www.afr.com/street-talk/bids-lob-for-watpac-mining-business-20180717-h12s0g