Xstrata Cuts Out Middle Man In Anglo Pursuit

Xstrata stepped up its campaign to merge with Anglo American last night, taking its £41 billion merger proposal over the heads of Anglo’s board to its shareholders.

The Anglo-Swiss miner will intensify its charm offensive in the coming days, with Mick Davis, its chief executive, expected to meet the South African Government and trade unions, as well as key investors.

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