Anglo vs. BHP: CEOs clash over the same vision for the future

Anglo vs. BHP: CEOs clash over the same vision for the future

Duncan Wanblad and Mike Henry present competing visions for the mining giant’s future.
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As Anglo American Plc and BHP Group vie for shareholder favour, CEOs Duncan Wanblad and Mike Henry present competing visions for the mining giant's future. Wanblad pushes a radical independence plan, rejecting BHP's takeover bid, while Henry emphasizes BHP's track record and strategic acquisitions. Both leaders champion copper and plan major asset realignments, but their approaches to value creation and South African operations starkly diverge.

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By Thomas Biesheuvel and William Clowes

As Anglo American Plc sets out a survival plan that echoes the vision of its suitor BHP Group, the rival mining bosses are now locked in a battle to convince shareholders they are the man for the job.

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