BHP Billiton Limited (BHP)
| Previous close | 59.24 |
| Open | 57.37 |
| Bid | 57.26 x 900 |
| Ask | 57.26 x 1300 |
| Day's range | 57.12 - 57.99 |
| 52-week range | 54.28 - 69.11 |
| Volume | |
| Avg. volume | 2,576,370 |
| Market cap | 146.69B |
| Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.86 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 19.91 |
| EPS (TTM) | N/A |
| Earnings date | N/A |
| Forward dividend & yield | 3.04 (5.13%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 07 Mar 2024 |
| 1y target est | N/A |
- The Telegraph
South African backlash throws £31bn FTSE miner takeover into doubt
South Africa has thrown a £31bn bid for mining titan Anglo American into immediate doubt after its mineral resources minister criticised the deal.
- Bloomberg
BHP Makes $39 Billion Anglo Approach to Create Mining Giant
(Bloomberg) -- BHP Group Ltd. proposed a takeover of Anglo American Plc that valued the smaller miner at £31.1 billion ($38.9 billion), in a deal that would create the world’s top copper producer while sparking the industry’s biggest shakeup in over a decade.Most Read from BloombergMalaysia in Talks With Tycoons on Casino to Revive $100 Billion Forest CityBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsUS Economy Slows and Inflation Jumps, Damping Soft-Landing HopesZucke
- Barrons.com
BHP and Anglo American May Merge. Why It Could Impact Rivals Freeport-McMoRan, Albemarle.
The deal highlights the strengthening demand for metals such as copper in artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.
