Latest News About Dhilmar to acquire Queensland coal mines from Anglo American

Updated 2026-06-17 23:06

Dhilmar to acquire Anglo American's portfolio of steelmaking coal mines in Australia in a cash deal around $3.9 billion, with completion expected by early 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions. The deal follows Anglo American's broader exit from steelmaking coal, as part of a portfolio simplification ahead of a merger, and includes multiple Queensland mines along with Middlemount town transfer. Separately, Dhilmar has been reported as the buyer of Newmont's Éléonore gold mine in Canada for $795 million, expected to close in early 2025, highlighting Dhilmar's role in strategic asset reshuffles in North America and Australia.

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