BHP Billiton Limited - proposed acquisition of United Minerals Corporation NL
Type of assessment Informal Review Reference 39314 Acquirer(s) BHP Billiton Limited Target(s) United Minerals Corporation NL Industry Iron Ore Date commenced 21st October 2009 Project staff Wendy Thian Justin Thompson Contact Email [email protected] Market inquiries Comments are invited from interested parties regarding the proposed acquisition.
The closing date for submissions is 30 October 2009. Submissions should be forwarded electronically (preferably in PDF format) to [email protected] with the title Submission re BHP Billiton proposed acquisition of United Minerals (attention Wendy Thian).
Alternatively submissions may be forwarded by fax to 02 92315652 or by mail to Mergers Branch, ACCC, GPO Box 3648, Sydney NSW 2001.
Indicative timeline Date Event 21st October 2009 ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines. 30th October 2009 Closing date for submissions from interested parties. 18th November 2009 Proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings.
