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August 6, 2024

Mars seeks snack dominance with $22 billion Kellanova bid

Mars, one of the world’s biggest companies dominating candies, food, chocolates, snacks, and especially pet food and pet care products, is aiming to expand its reach into salty snacks (think chips) by acquiring the Kellogg spin-off, Kellanova, for over $22 billion. The news sent shares soaring 16% on Monday, following weekend rumors of Mars’ interest

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Lynas Rare Earths reserves surge

In yesterday’s market mayhem, another encouraging update by Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) on its reserves position went unnoticed. But the bottom line is that the company said the size of its total mineral resource at its Mount Weld rare earths deposit near Laverton in Western Australia has increased by more than 40% in the past

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Glencore’s coal gamble

So, will the fate of Anglo American’s revamp be effectively decided this week? Glencore, the most likely suitor for Anglo’s Australian coking coal mines in Queensland, will explain its future coal strategy with its latest results on Thursday night Sydney time. Glencore will signal its interest in further coal investment by revealing plans regarding a

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