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A weakening iron ore price has pushed the Australian sharemarket down on Monday.

BHP walks after Anglo breaks off the engagement – but never say never

Anglo American’s refusal to engage with BHP forced the world’s largest miner to abandon its $74 billion mega-deal.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz

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A key sticking point to any deal is BHP’s complicated transaction structure.

BHP walks away from $75b takeover bid after Anglo rejects push for more talks

BHP has abandoned its six-week pursuit of rival Anglo American after a plea to extend takeover talks was turned down.

  • Simon Johanson
Having been cold-shouldered by Anglo American for weeks, BHP has finally got its board to sit down and engage with its offer.

BHP’s expensive date with the Anglo directors

The Anglo American board has finally agreed to let BHP put forward the case for its now $74 billion takeover plan after the Australian mining giant upped its offer for the second time.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Anglo American’s Los Bronces copper mine in central Chile would be an important part of any acquisition deal.

Anglo rejects BHP’s $74 billion third offer, but leaves door open for deal

BHP has gained a one-week extension to come up with an improved and binding takeover offer for Anglo American after its rival rejected its latest bid.

  • Simon Johanson
BHP’s prospects for a successful takeover are fading fast.

Clock ticking for BHP as $64 billion bid deadline looms

The resources giant has until 2am on Thursday morning, Australian time, to increase its bid for rival miner Anglo American, issue a formal binding offer, or walk away.

  • Simon Johanson
Ken MacKenzie chairman of BHP at the AGM.

Remaking BHP: the chairman and the $64 billion deal

Ken MacKenzie likely has just over two years left as BHP’s chair. A mega-deal with Anglo American would shape the legacy he leaves at the Big Australian.

  • Anne Hyland
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Duncan Wanblad, chief executive of Anglo American, announced “radical changes”.

Diamonds for sale: Inside the plan to crash BHP’s $64 billion party

Anglo American chief Duncan Wanblad has shown his hand as the company tries to fight off BHP. His Plan B looks a lot like BHP’s Plan A.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
BHP chief executive Mike Henry.

Shadow boxing on as BHP eyes being crowned world’s copper king

Anglo American has rejected BHP’s second, higher takeover offer. But playing hard is getting harder.

  • Elizabeth Knight
BHP’s offer has been described as opportunistic but if that were the case, it would be because Anglo has provided that opportunity.

BHP’s $60b bid forces Anglo American to confront its own shortcomings

Whether successful or not, the Australian mining giant’s offer puts pressure on Anglo’s board and management to consider significant changes to its business.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
It would be a mega deal: BHP is eyeing Anglo American, people with knowledge of the matter said.

BHP confirms non-binding $60b takeover offer for rival Anglo American

BHP, the world’s largest miner, has approached London-listed Anglo American with an offer that could turn into this year’s biggest deal.

  • Crystal Tse, Dinesh Nair, Thomas Biesheuvel and Millie Muroi

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