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Cargill's Mosaic Seen Lacking Suitors

20.01.2011 - Cargill may have a "For Sale" sign on Mosaic, the world's second-largest fertilizer producer, but it could be years until buyers come knocking. In a three-step deal years in the...

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Protectionism Could Kill Off Some Multi-Billion-Dollar International Takeovers in 2011

05.01.2011 - Rising protectionism could kill off some multi-billion-dollar international takeovers this year, bankers say, noting that governments are increasingly keen to protect their...

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Norbert Steiner Confident on K+S' Potash One Takeover

21.12.2010 - German fertilizer producer K+S is confident it will be successful in its planned takeover of Canada's Potash One, the company's chief executive told a German paper.Asked whether...

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K+S Considers Switching to Registered Shares

16.11.2010 - German potash miner K+S is considering replacing its bearer shares with registered shares, a move that would hamper sneak takeover approaches. "We are looking into whether this...

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BHP Tosses Out Potash Corp Bid, Plans $4.2 Billion Share Buyback

15.11.2010 - Top global miner BHP Billiton killed its $39 billion bid for Potash Corp, the world's biggest deal this year, and said on Monday it would return $4.2 billion to investors through a...

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Potash Rights Plan Hearing Delayed Indefinitely

08.11.2010 - Saskatchewan's securities watchdog agreed on Thursday to BHP Billiton's request to adjourn indefinitely a Nov. 8-9 hearing on Potash Corp's shareholder rights plan. The...

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BHP Potash Bid Decision Looms, Report Of Russian Rival

03.11.2010 - Russian fertilizer company Phosagro is planning to bid for Potash Corp, according to a media report, rivaling BHP Billiton's $39 billion offer which awaits a crucial ruling from...

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Three More Provinces Oppose BHP Takeover of Potash

01.11.2010 - The Canadian provinces of Manitoba, New Brunswick and Quebec have joined Saskatchewan in opposing BHP Billiton's $39 billion takeover bid for Potash Corp, a spokeswoman for...