All-share proposal had potential to be one of biggest deals in sector for decade but deemed ‘opportunistic’
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The board of Anglo American, the London-listed mining company, has rejected a £31bn takeover approach from the Australian rival BHP.
BHP’s all-share proposed offer for Anglo American had the potential to be one of the biggest deals in the global mining sector for a decade but has attracted criticism from Anglo’s shareholders as being too low and “highly opportunistic”.
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