CSN of Brazil tops Tata bid for Corus
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Brazilian steelmaker CSN raised the stakes in the bidding war for Britain's Corus Group PLC on Monday, topping a sweetened offer by Tata Steel of India.
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A behind-closed-doors auction is taking place to win a takeover of Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus.
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Bid target Corus sees a sharp rise in third-quarter profits due to strong demand for steel in Europe.
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India's Tata Steel  raised its bid for Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus  to an agreed 4.7 billion pounds ($9.2 billion) on Sunday as it seeks to head off a potential counterbid from Brazil's CSN .
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LONDON/MUMBAI  - Brazilian steelmaker CSN has agreed to buy Anglo-Dutch rival Corus Group for 4.9 billion pounds ($9.6 billion) in cash, trumping an offer agreed only hours earlier with India's Tata Steel.
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Brazilian steel firm CSN wants to make a rival bid for Corus before the Anglo-Dutch group's shareholders meet on December 4 to consider an offer from India's Tata Steel.
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Shares in global miner Rio Tinto Ltd./Plc.  hit a record high on Thursday as investors bet it would launch a rival bid for Canada's Alcan Ltd. , topping the $28.8 billion that Alcoa Inc. has offered.
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Shares in India's Tata Steel have plunged more than four percent after it raised an offer to buy Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus by nearly 10 percent.
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Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus will merge with Tata Steel next month once the Indian company's shareholders approve the 13.7-billion-dollar takeover, Tata said Saturday.
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Corus shareholders on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed a takeover of the Anglo-Dutch steel group by Tata Steel of India, as 97 percent of voters approved a deal worth 7 billion pounds.
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Brazilian steelmaker CSN  said on Monday it had agreed to buy Anglo-Dutch rival Corus  for 4.9 billion pounds ($9.6 billion), trumping an offer from India's Tata Steel  announced only hours before.
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Britain's largest steel trade union has demanded a meeting with Indian tycoon Ratan Tata, seeking assurances he will remain committed to expanding Corus Group Plc after his winning 13.7 billion dollar bid for the Anglo-Dutch steelmaker.
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High steel prices helps the UK's biggest steelmaker Corus to report a profit for the first six months of 2004.
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Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto launched a 38.1-billion-dollar offer for Canada&#39;s Alcan on Thursday, trumping US rival Alcoa in a mammoth bid to create the world&#39;s largest aluminium company.
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Companhia Vale do Rio Doce of Brazil said it had extended its 19 billion Canadian dollars ($17 billion) tender offer for the Canadian mining company Inco to give regulators time to approve the deal. Rio Doce said it extended the deadline to Oct. 16 from Sept. 28. Rio Doce, the worldÂs largest iron ore miner, has obtained regulatory approval from the Canadian Competition Bureau and from authorities in the United States, but must still get clearance from the European Commission and Investment Canada.
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Indian firm Tata Steel says it is considering making a takeover bid for Anglo-Dutch steel firm Corus.
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The Chinese mining group Chinalco said that it had teamed up with the American aluminum producer Alcoa to buy a 12 percent stake in Rio Tinto.