Anglo American rejects BHP takeover, stays in London
In a major victory for post-Brexit Britain, mining giant Anglo American rejects a takeover from BHP to remain headquartered in London, bolstering the UK's financial prestige.
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Anglo American's £1.5bn Teck Bid May Spark Bidding War
Anglo American's bold £1.5bn bid for Teck Resources' coal assets signals major restructuring but may invite rival offers in heated mining sector consolidation.
Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Anglo American Plans Breakup to Fend Off BHP Takeover Bid
In a dramatic move to repel a £34bn hostile bid from BHP, mining giant Anglo American unveils a sweeping strategic overhaul, including the spin-off of its diamond unit De Beers and plans to divest its steelmaking coal and platinum businesses.
Massive methane leaks from abandoned coal mines exposed
Exclusive Guardian investigation uncovers severe underreporting of methane emissions from disused coal boreholes in Queensland and NSW, threatening climate goals.
Watchdog Buried Mine Lead Health Warning for Mt Isa
A major investigation reveals Queensland's environment watchdog suppressed a report on dangerous lead levels from a Glencore mine, raising serious health concerns for the local community.
Mr Lambo's Court Meltdown: Portelli's Explosive Outburst
Millionaire property tycoon Adrian Portelli unleashes furious tirade outside Melbourne court after losing legal battle, refusing to answer questions about his high-profile dispute.
Sudan Landslide Death Toll Soars in Darfur Disaster
A catastrophic landslide has devastated a gold mining village in Sudan's Darfur, with local authorities reporting a sharply rising death toll and many more feared buried under rubble.
Energy tycoon flees mansion as oil firm collapses in debt
Exclusive investigation reveals how oil magnate Andrew Perchard abandoned his multi-million-pound Surrey estate, leaving creditors owed millions as his firm, APEC Energy, entered administration.
AK-47 killer entered UK twice, raised family in Welsh town
Exclusive investigation reveals how an Albanian killer who murdered a mother with an AK-47 was allowed to enter Britain twice, settling in a Welsh community where he later committed a terrifying road rage attack.
Sweden's Kiruna Church Moved in Epic 6000-Tonne Operation
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, Sweden's iconic Kiruna church is being moved to save it from sinking into the earth. Discover the incredible story behind this daring rescue mission.
FTSE 100: Rolls-Royce Soars, Mining Stocks Slump
London's FTSE 100 experienced a dramatic session with Rolls-Royce and Ocado leading gains, while mining stocks faced sharp declines. Get the full market analysis and closing figures.
Tammy Hembrow's Enviable Bikini Body with New Beau Reece Hawkins
Australian fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow showcases her toned body in a tiny bikini during a sun-drenched getaway with new beau, mining heir Reece Hawkins, just weeks after their romance began.
Matildas Star's Cousin Rejected from Mining Job
Exclusive: Matildas star Sam Kerr's cousin, Daniel Kerr, speaks out after being rejected from a FIFO mining job, alleging a toxic workplace culture where discriminatory language about it being a 'blokes' site' cost him the role. A major loss for diversity
1980s Miners Return to Picket Line in Historic Protest
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.
Perth Worker Crushed to Death in Mining Workshop Tragedy
A major investigation is underway after a 59-year-old man was killed in a horrific industrial accident at a Perth mining fabrication workshop. WorkSafe has launched a probe into the tragic incident.
670-tonne Swedish church moved to escape sinking mine
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on
Amazon Tribes Protest 'Silent Genocide' in Bogotá
Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon converge on Bogotá, demanding government action against illegal land invasions, deforestation, and violence they call a 'silent genocide'.
Sweden moves 5,000-tonne church 3km in epic operation
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, the historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland was successfully moved 3km to a new location to save it from town-destroying mining subsidence. This is the story of the monumental operation.
Tycoon Emil Barr to the rich: "Stop moaning about tax"
Multimillionaire Emil Barr launches a blistering attack on Britain's wealthy elite, urging them to stop complaining about taxes and instead focus on philanthropy and job creation. The outspoken entrepreneur defends his own success while calling for a new
Sweden moves entire church to escape mining disaster
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
Sweden's Arctic Church Begins 3km Relocation Journey
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.
Qld overhauls coal royalty scheme in bold economic move
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announces a major shake-up of the state's coal royalty scheme, triggering mixed reactions from industry and environmental groups.
Arizona tribes win against mining giants in sacred sites case
Tribes in Arizona celebrate a landmark legal win as the US government revokes mining permits near sacred sites, halting a controversial copper project.
Glencore's coal mine expansion threatens koalas
Plans to expand a Queensland coal mine by Glencore could devastate local koala populations, sparking outrage among conservationists. Experts warn of irreversible damage to the ecosystem.
Jimmy Lai trial: Closing arguments heard in Hong Kong
The high-profile trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai reaches its climax as closing arguments are presented in Hong Kong, drawing international attention to press freedoms and legal integrity.
Adani’s Tax Avoidance: How They Pay Nothing
An in-depth investigation into how Adani, one of Australia's largest companies, legally avoids paying corporate tax, sparking public outrage and calls for reform.
Tech Tycoon's £3M 'Welsh Alcatraz' Mocked by Locals
A millionaire tech entrepreneur's ambitious plan to sell a remote Welsh island for £3 million has been met with ridicule from locals, who dub it the 'Welsh Alcatraz'. Despite its picturesque views, the island remains unsold.
FIFO worker's cancer battle sparks health concerns
A former FIFO worker in Brisbane shares her devastating cancer diagnosis linked to workplace conditions, sparking calls for better health protections.
Tycoon's Oklahoma theme park scam exposed
A wealthy businessman allegedly duped investors in a multi-million dollar Oklahoma theme park scheme. The scandal has left many questioning the legitimacy of the project.
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