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Major shareholders such as BlackRock urge Anglo American and BHP Billiton to restart £ 38.6 billion merger talksabugarciacardinal3000s3Extend the negotiation period.
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Anglo American rejects BHP Billiton's latest takeover offer
Sources familiar with the matter revealed that BlackRock and other major shareholders support Anglo American to extend its £ 38.6 billion mining merger plan with BHP Billiton Group.abugarciacardinal3000s3negotiations. Anglo American has rejected BHP Billiton's third takeover proposal and the two sides decided to extend the negotiation period by one week.