London-listed Gem Diamonds notes in a trading update for the first quarter of this year that it sold 32 571 ct of diamonds recovered from its 70%-owned Letšeng mine, in Lesotho. This represents a 15% increase on the 28 402 ct sold in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Anglo shareholder LGIM says BHP approach ‘unattractive’
Legal & General Investment Management, one of the 20 largest shareholders in Anglo American said an approach by BHP Group is “highly opportunistic” and “unattractive”.
“As with many other UK-listed companies, we believe the valuation of Anglo American to be depressed and regard the proposed exchange ratio as an unattractive proposition for long-term investors,” Nick Stansbury, head of climate solutions at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), told Reuters in an email on Thursday.