- 25 Jan 2013 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
- Eskom's sudden withdrawal of an objection to Glencore's merger with Xstrata, since coming to an agreement with the company, has puzzled observers.
- 23 Jan 2013 07:17 - Reuters
- The Competition Tribunal has given the green light to the proposed takeover of global miner Xstrata by commodities trader Glencore.
- 18 Jan 2013 15:50 - Lisa Steyn
- Eskom has withdrawn its intervention in the multi-billion dollar merger between resource companies Glencore and Xstrata.
- 11 Jan 2013 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
- The utility's dependence on local coal has triggered fears about the effects of the Xtrata-Glencore deal, writes Lisa Steyn.
- 11 Dec 2012 10:59 - Reuters
- A hearing by SA's competition tribunal on commodities trader Glencore's takeover of miner Xstrata has been postponed until next month, the court said.
- 19 Oct 2012 11:08 - Lloyd Gedye
- The mooted merger between commodities trader Glencore and mining company Xstrata is likely to face few regulatory hurdles in South Africa.
- 12 Oct 2012 00:00 - Niren Tolsi
- Kameni and Kameni Investments were founded by businessperson Loucas Pouroulis and registered in 2006.
- 14 Sep 2012 11:24 - Simon Goodley
- But the to and fro unsettles potential investors in the mining and commodity giant.
- 12 Sep 2012 06:59 - Sapa
- Fifteen security guards were held hostage by a group of 30 men inside a shaft at an Xstrata mine in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga, say police.
- 10 Sep 2012 16:07 - Sophie Sassard, Clara Ferreira-Marques,
- Commodities trader Glencore has laid out what it says is a final $36-billion takeover offer for Xstrata, warning it would not improve the terms again.
- 07 Sep 2012 12:47 - Emma Farge, Clara Ferreira-Marques,
- Commodity trader Glencore has raised its offer for miner Xstrata to salvage a bid, now worth about $37-billion.
- 05 Sep 2012 14:00 - Andre Lehmann
- The blockbuster merger commodity giants Glencore and Xstrata is in jeopardy as key shareholder Qatar threatens to block the union in a vote on Friday.
- 24 Aug 2012 09:25 - Lisa Steyn
- A rights issue makes sense and could be good news for investors, an analyst claims
- 11 Jul 2012 16:26 - Clara Ferreira-Marques
- Xstrata says shareholders will vote on September 7 on the miner's planned $26-billion takeover by Glencore.
- 10 Apr 2012 08:48 - Staff Reporter
- Ivan Glasenberg and Mick Davis are expected to begin global tour to coax shareholders into accepting their proposed £23-billion merger deal.
- 17 Feb 2012 19:39 - Donna Bryson
- Impoverished miners have held a marathon march across a platinum-rich corner of the country to demand Xstrata share more wealth.
