Posts Tagged ‘mining industry’

Rio Tinto Seeks City Help in Tax Battle

Saturday, June 5, 2010 8:38 No Comments

Investors in the City have been warned to join a campaign to persuade the Australian Government to ditch a super tax on its mining industry, which new data reveas is as important to the FTSE 100 as the retail sector.
Institutional investors in London need to add their voices to the growing anger into the Australia’s [...]

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Xstrata Set to Pitch Merger to Anglo Shareholders

Friday, June 26, 2009 13:32 No Comments

Xstrata was preparing more agressive attack on rival miner Anglo American after its £41 billion merger plan was rejected. Though Xstrata has yet to finalise its course of action, the miner is expected to take its proposals for a nilpremium merger of equals directly to Anglo’s shareholders, in the hope that they’ll exert pressure on [...]

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