Macarthur

Matt K - a position varying from skepticism all the way to outright contempt and hatred of Macarthur is pretty much normal in Oz. Factors leading to this include, but are not limited to the attitude he took to the Australian troops under his command in the early part of the war.

Cheeseburger Gothic » A Sweet Jane alt-hist challenge! 2010

While a bidder may be able to purchase Mr. Talbot's holding, the 17.7% stake held by long-term Macarthur-backer,

Macarthur Coal Receives 2008

Macarthur, which is targeting annual production of 9.2 million metric tons of coal by fiscal year 2014, said it is talking to several parties over possible offers that would compete with the Peabody-ArcelorMittal proposal.

Macarthur Rejects Higher Bid From Peabody, Arcelor David Winning 2011

The current deal also ends Peabody's 19-month quest for majority control of Macarthur, which is located close to key coal-consuming growth regions such as China.

ArcelorMittal, Peabody Get 59.85% in Macarthur Coal Inti Landauro 2011

Commodities trader Noble Group Ltd. said its shareholders Monday rejected a proposal to sell its unit Gloucester Coal Ltd. to Macarthur Coal Ltd., a decision that will stifle Noble's attempt to get a stake in Macarthur, which is the target of an international takeover battle.

Noble Shareholders Reject Gloucester Sale Plan 2010

Macarthur, which is based in Brisbane, last year turned down two bids by rivals and a major asset swap plan with another company.

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Macarthur, which is based in Brisbane, last year turned down two bids by rivals and a major asset swap plan with another company.

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Macarthur, which is the world's biggest producer of pulverized coal, has fallen far from the price it pushed for earlier this month after it fended off four other takeover attempts in three years.

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Peabody, the largest U.S. coal company, and ArcelorMittal, the world's top steel-maker, have failed to seal an agreed takeover with Macarthur, which is coveted for its supply of pulverized coal, a key steel-making ingredient.

Reuters: Press Release 2011

Peabody and ArcelorMittal have failed to seal an agreed takeover with Macarthur, which is coveted for its supply of pulverized coal, a key steel-making ingredient.

Reuters: Press Release 2011