Anglo American in talks to buy Britain's biggest mine project
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(Reuters) - Global miner Anglo American Plc is in advanced talks to buy fertiliser company Sirius Minerals for about 386 million pounds ($507 million), throwing a potential life-line to Britain's biggest mining project.If the indicative offer succeeds, it could save hundreds of jobs in northern England as well as diversify Anglo American's portfolio.So far the project has struggled to get financing and analysts have questioned whether there is a market for the kind of fertiliser it would..