miner
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JPMorgan’s analyst Dominic O’Kane sees the prospects for global miners adjusting along commodity lines with copper assets in demand and trading on much higher valuations than coal and iron ore.
From MarketWatch
The two miners said Thursday that they had ended talks on a tie-up, citing disagreements over key details.
It has retained its majority shareholding in South African miner Kumba Iron Ore, as well as an interest in a local manganese business and its sprawling wine farm, Vergelegen, outside of Cape Town.
“The outcome reinforces a high bar for large-scale copper M&A across the diversified miners,” RBC Capital Markets analyst Kaan Peker wrote in a note to clients after talks ended.
Emphasising moves by mining giants to consolidate, Australian resources giant BHP last year ended a renewed attempt to buy British rival Anglo American -- a deal that would have created the world's largest miner of copper.
From Barron's
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