Moscow prosecutors are seeking to overturn Norilsk privatization
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The article discusses how prosecutors in Russia are trying to overturn the privatization of Norilsk Nickel, a metals firm that was purchased by tycoon Vladmir Potanin in an allegedly rigged 1997 auction.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Stillwater's holders clear Norilsk's offer
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OAO Norilsk Nickel's acquisition bid for Stillwater Mining Co. has been approved by the latter's stockholders. Under the deal, Norilsk will acquire 51% of Stillwater.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Xstrata raises bid for LionOre, topping Norilsk
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U.K.-based Xstrata PLC increased its bid for Canada's LionOre Mining International Ltd. to $5.6 bil in an attempt to beat rival bidding by Russia's Norilsk Nickel. The new offer represents a premium of 16% per share.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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