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Forrest's revenge, Act 2: the Australian round

If BHP boss Mike Henry thought it would be easy to reshape the world’s biggest mining company into an agile player in future facing commodities, he has been reminded that other, more fleet-footed players, are chasing the same prize.

Forrest's revenge, Act 2: the Australian round Forrest's revenge, Act 2: the Australian round Forrest's revenge, Act 2: the Australian round Forrest's revenge, Act 2: the Australian round Forrest's revenge, Act 2: the Australian round

A plan to acquire a stake in the Canadian nickel industry has already run into a potential roadblock in the form of Australian iron ore billionaire, Andrew Forrest, as was explained here last month.