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Anglo American (AAL): news on Thursday 12 November 2026
News from the 24 hours to Thursday morning, 12 November 2026.
Tone of the day
What the score means. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Why it scored this way
Coverage mostly concerned MMG's revised remedies to try to save its nickel purchase from Anglo American amid the EU's veto threat, along with weak diamond prices and talk of Botswana's De Beers stake. A share price gain on the day offset some of the caution.
What drove it
- MMG nickel deal EU risk
- De Beers and diamond market
- share price rally
Around this day
| Day | Tone | Headlines |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 6 Nov | −2.7 | 5 |
| Sat 7 Nov | −0.3 | 4 |
| Sun 8 Nov | +2.0 | 1 |
| Tue 10 Nov | +5.5 | 16 |
| Wed 11 Nov | 0.0 | 1 |
| Thu 12 Nov | −1.7 | 13 |
| Fri 13 Nov | +0.3 | 10 |
4 stories · 13 headlines · strongest first
Mining on 12 NovemberFTSE 100 that day| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way | |
|---|---|---|
| MMG amends its EU commitments on the Anglo American nickel purchase −1.69 headlines today · 40 in all, since 24 October · MMG is revising remedies for the $500m Anglo nickel deal as the EU threatens a veto. | ||
| −4.2 | Buyer's final effort as EU threatens to block nickel sale. | |
| −4.2 | Share price exposed to risk of regulator blocking nickel sale. | |
| −3.3 | Regulatory hurdle could block Anglo's planned nickel disposal. | |
| −0.8 | Buyer adjusting proposed remedies for regulators on nickel purchase. | |
| −0.8 | Buyer tries to rescue Anglo's nickel disposal with concessions. | |
| −0.8 | Remedies being reworked with regulatory deadline approaching on nickel sale. | |
| −0.8 | Buyer amending regulatory commitments for Brazilian nickel assets. | |
| −0.8 | Buyer amending regulatory commitments for Brazilian nickel assets. | |
| −0.8 | Buyer offers concessions to keep Anglo's nickel sale alive. | |
| Anglo's De Beers sale: Botswana to raise its stake to 30% +5.62 headlines today · 17 in all, since 8 November · Botswana plans to double its De Beers stake and Richemont weighs a role. | ||
| +1.7 | Botswana raising its holding in De Beers could aid a sale. | |
| +1.7 | Possible buyers for De Beers emerging as Botswana supports a bid. | |
| Anglo American shares rally +6.71 headline today · Anglo American shares rose and outperformed the market on Wednesday. | ||
| +6.7 | Shares gained and beat the broader market. | |
| Diamond values drop 70%, reaching lowest point of this century −6.71 headline today · Diamond prices are down 70%, at their lowest point this century. | ||
| −6.7 | Collapse in diamond prices hurts De Beers, Anglo's diamond unit. | |
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