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Mike Henry has positioned world’s largest miner for a big deal and was prepared for initial rejection by UK-listed target
Higher processing volumes help global agricultural commodities merchant offset lower pricing
The funds are playing a growing role in the transformation as they chase a growing market
Imports of urea into the EU doubled in the wake of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine
As building mines gets harder, the time needed to produce cash flows is daunting
Naftogaz chief executives highlights air strikes targeting natural gas tanks used by European countries
The UK-listed miner has rejected an approach from BHP, but other bidders could emerge
Also in today’s newsletter, EU deforestation rules open new opportunities for data businesses
The bloc has avoided an energy crisis, but the short-term solutions could harm competitiveness and the green transition down the line
Ankara wants ‘new supply portfolio’ to make it less reliant on a single source, minister says
Success of Rotterdam project would help assuage concerns over CCS technology
The 107-year-old South African mining group, long resistant to change, has now rejected a takeover offer from BHP
UK-listed company says Australian miner’s takeover approach ‘significantly undervalues’ it
Quarterly results signal pullback from bumper earnings in past two years
Chief executive Patrick Pouyanné says US investors back the group’s prospects and strategy
Demand from China drove prices to a record high this month — now many suspect the normal rules no longer apply
Deal is latest acquisition by ‘Czech Sphinx’ who is also seeking to buy Royal Mail’s parent company
Canadian satellite operator GHGSat is proving the power of its technology
Global demand for the biofuel has been strong despite the rise of EVs
Decision will result in up to 2,800 job losses at Britain’s biggest producer of the commodity
Legal & General and Abrdn criticise offer as undervaluing UK-listed miner
Anglo has rejected a £31bn deal that would be the biggest in the mining sector on record but faces many hurdles
Sharp falls in commodities are unlikely to continue, says lender, making it harder for central banks to cut interest rates
Any deal would need South African government’s approval while cost savings are another issue
Combination would bring together two of the industry’s largest companies as copper demand soars
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