BlueScope Steel has secured a pivotal advantage at Whyalla Steelworks, gaining a rare “last look” provision that gives it the right to beat any final offers to acquire the facility.
Street Talk understands the administrators have granted ASX-listed BlueScope Steel a ‘right-of-last-offer’ and the ability to form a consortium with other interested parties.
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