BHP in $12.1bn Petrohawk takeover

Australian resources giant BHP Billiton has made its second major US shale gas acquisition this year with a US$12.1 billion all-cash takeover of US company Petrohawk Energy.

Shale market: BHP's takeover of Petrohawk is the company's second major US shale gas acquisition this year
Shale market: BHP's takeover of Petrohawk is the company's second major US shale gas acquisition this year
Published 15 July 2011, 01:22Updated 11 October 2016, 08:42
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