Xstrata pushes back merger vote until September

Mining group Xstrata has confirmed that it is pushing back its shareholder vote on its merger with Glencore International from July 12th to September 7th but has assured that the terms of the potential tie-up remain unchanged.

Mining group Xstrata has confirmed that it is pushing back its shareholder vote on its merger with Glencore International from July 12th to September 7th but has assured that the terms of the potential tie-up remain unchanged.

The firm announced last week that it would be adjourning the extraordinary general meeting until a later date due o the proposed changes to the management retention awards announced last month.

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