M&A

Anglo American shares surge on possible BHP offer

Mining giant could become the latest major company to leave London

Anglo American shares surged as BHP may make a takeover bid.
Anglo American shares surged as BHP may make a takeover bid. Photo: Agence France-Presse/Getty Image

Anglo American shares surged on 25 April after mining giant BHP approached it about making a takeover bid.

Anglo American shares rose 11% in initial London trade, while BHP fell 3%.

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