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...I was given the mission to receive EUR 100 billion (x2) into my humanitarian foundation for approved projects, which includes a number of African infrastructure and economic development projects....
...The Mate X2 follows last year’s XS and the original X in 2019....
...Gather 2200 Oxford St Berkeley, California Mocktail x2 $14 Olives $7 Spinach and chickpea ragout with egg x 2 $38 Earl Grey tea $4 Green tea $4 Total (inc tax) $73.20 He claimed to have edited the...
...£4.90 Total (inc tip) £126.56 “There’s very little on the menu here that I haven’t had before,” Clarke declares as the waitress returns for the second time to take our order....
...Double espresso £3 Americano £3 Total (inc tip) £98.78 Harris’s Cicero novels, set in the final dramatic years of the Roman republic, offer a compelling and all too pertinent masterclass in the business...
...Portrait Restaurant National Portrait Gallery, London WC2 Brown shrimp salad £14 Smoked salmon salad £13.50 Hake fillet £29.50 Bottle of still water £4 Elderflower cordial x2 £7 Total (inc tip and...
...Mick Davis’ X2 Resources failed to make a single purchase partly because of opposition among some of its investors to buying coal assets....
...His acquisition vehicle X2 failed to make any acquisitions and released investors from their commitments in 2016. Still, Mr Davis generated returns of 660 per cent over 10 years at Xstrata....
...X2 declined to comment on the restructuring, which was flagged earlier this year....
...BHP Billiton demerged its also-ran businesses as South32, figuring if X2 wanted them it could pay a public market premium. We should think no worse of Mick the Miner for the X2 flop....
...Launched three years ago with $5.6bn of commitments, Mr Davis’s X2 Resources has yet to complete its first acquisition....
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...Anglo’s proposed disposals may be X2’s last chance to buy a bundle of assets, after BHP chose to divest assets through the South32 demerger....
...X2 Resources, the new mining venture run by former Xstrata chief Mick Davis, is one of them — and has $5.6bn in cash to invest....
...So should another cash buyer — such as X2 Resources, run by former Xstrata chief Mick Davis — come along, selling all of Hunter Valley would be easier....
...Rio declined to comment, while X2 did not respond to a request for comment. Mr Davis and X2 have been seeking assets for two years....
...advantages: only about a tenth of sales go to China, and net debt is not even a quarter of ebitda, giving it room to lift lacklustre output growth guidance with bolt-on deals — or be bought by Mick Davis’s X2...
...Rio has been in talks with X2 Resources, an investment company run by former Xstrata head Mick Davis, over a possible sale of coal assets....
...Noble was an anchor investor in X2, pledging $500m alongside private equity group TPG....
...While X2 would be interested in Zaldívar, other interest could come from Chinese groups looking to acquire resources, one banker said....
...BHP spurned the approach from X2, which is led by Mick Davis, the former head of Xstrata....
...He’s raised $5.6bn from investors to buy mining assets for X2, with additional debt backing from at least one leading bank....
...The device, called the xPatch, was designed by a Seattle company called X2 Biosystems, demonstrating how rugby can learn from the American experience....
...He added that X2 was “carefully reviewing” opportunities in the sector, but X2 has so far given little away about precise targets....
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