Deals
The Rise and Fall of a Mining Company That Tried to Buy Harrods
- Lonmin says it might close should $400 million share sale fail
- Founded in 1909 to acquire mining rights in the Rhodesias
Platinum Bars
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From Cecil Rhodes’s legacy in southern Africa to takeover battles gripping the British public and a massacre at one of its mines, the 106-year-old epic that’s Lonmin Plc risks entering its final act.
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