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Sinochem Hires Banks to Explore Potash Counterbid

22.09.2010 - China's Sinochem has hired banks to advise the company on how to foil BHP Billiton's $39 billion bid for Potash, sources said, in a sign that Chinese officials are moving ahead...

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Sinochem Seeks Government Support for Potash Bid

20.09.2010 - Chinese chemical conglomerate Sinochem has formally asked the government to back a bid for Canada's Potash, a local newspaper reported on Sunday. Sources close to the deal as said...

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Potash Working on China-led Buyout to Top BHP

17.09.2010 - Potash is trying to stitch together a consortium led by China to back a management buyout to trump BHP Billiton's $38.6 billion hostile offer. Potash has said ever since BHP...

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China Concerned over BHP's Bid for Potash

15.09.2010 - China will pay close attention to the $39 billion bid that top global miner BHP Billiton is making for the world's biggest fertilizer maker, Potash, the Ministry of Commerce said...

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Potash not Considering Large Stake Sale

15.09.2010 - Fertilizer company Potash is not considering a large stake sale to a third party or long-term production sharing agreements as serious options to block a sale to BHP Billiton...

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Sinochem Executive Says to Shun Potash Bid and Eye Other Assets

15.09.2010 - A Sinochem bid for Potash would not be a good deal for the Chinese firm, but it may consider other assets of the world's biggest fertiliser maker, a senior Sinochem executive was...

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Rio Tinto in Russia to Meet Uralkali

08.09.2010 - Representatives of Rio Tinto have come to Russia to visit potash producer Uralkali which is seen as a potential acquisition target for the mining giant, Vedomosti reported on...

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Potash Potential Speaks Volumes for Sirius

03.09.2010 - Shares in Sirius Exploration, the only London-listed potash company, have kept on rising after an initial boost from the hostile takeover bid for Potash, the world's largest...