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...Tuvshinbat and his employer Rio Tinto, the Anglo-Australian multinational, have reason to smile....
...The Great Departure: Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the Free World, by Tara Zahra, WW Norton, RRP£18.99/$28.95 Erudite and exciting, Zahra’s book recounts how enormous numbers of eastern...
...We learn about navigation across open seas, early legal attempts to define territorial waters, compass roses on maps, the differences in cartographic representation between Chinese and western examples....
...Anglo American also plans to open a new trading hub in Singapore....
...Anglo cuts Codelco out of copper deal Anglo American has sold a significant stake in some of its most prized assets in Chile for $5.39bn to Mitsubishi, the Japanese trading house, in an effort to torpedo...
...Rio and Anglo to sell Palabora stakes Rio Tinto and Anglo American plan to sell their stakes in South Africa’s dominant copper producer as its Palabora mine nears the end of its life, the FT reports....
...Last September it bought the Finsch mine from De Beers, which itself will become majority-owned by mining major Anglo American later this year....
...And in the past months, Louis Gallois, the EADS chief executive, has been lobbying hard to join the Anglo-French partnership....
...The US group has yet to convince regulators that its network would not disrupt navigation systems used by airlines, the military and emergency services....
...The Anglo-Australian miner’s $39bn offer for PotashCorp in Canada is its latest attempt to secure long-life assets with low production costs....
...Norway has disinvested from numerous western companies, including Wal-Mart, the US retailer, and Rio Tinto, the Anglo-Australian mining group, over alleged ethical violations but taken few such steps against...
...Chip Goodyear, the former chief executive of BHP-Billiton, the Anglo-Australian mining group, is scheduled to succeed Ms Ho as head of Temasek in October....
...Anglo American was up 2.3 per cent to £16.70, BHP Billiton put on 1.8 per cent to 830½p while Rio Tinto rose 1.8 per cent to £21.55....
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