BHP makes 38.8 bln USD takeover bid for Anglo American
SYDNEY, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Australian mining giant BHP said on Thursday it had made a takeover offer worth 31.1 billion British pounds (38.8 billion U.S. dollars) for rival Anglo American, the Australian Financial Review (AFR) newspaper reported.
A successful deal would push BHP ahead of its rivals as the world's biggest copper producer, according to the AFR report.
Investors of London-listed Anglo Amer