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Company SummaryBHP Billiton is the world's largest diversified resources company. The Company is engaged in extracting and processing minerals, oil and gas from its production operations located primarily in Australia, the Americas and southern Africa. BHP Billiton was created through the Dual Listed Companies (DLC) merger of BHP Limited (now BHP Billiton Limited) and Billiton Plc (now BHP Billiton Plc), which was concluded on 29 June 2001. BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc continue to exist as separate companies, but operate on a combined basis as BHP Billiton.
Company NewsThursday, January 28, 2010 Athabasca Potash and BHP Billiton Canada announced they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby BHP Billiton will offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Athabasca Potash at a price of Can$8.35 cash per common share. The total equity value of the transaction is approximately Can$341 million on a fully-diluted basis. News ReleasesThursday, January 28, 2010 Tuesday, January 05, 2010 Wednesday, December 09, 2009
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