Jan 13 (Reuters):
* South32 ltd. is considering bidding for Anglo American (L:AAL) plc's $1 billion
niobium and phosphate business in Brazil -Bloomberg, citing sources
* South32 sent out requests to investment banks as it seeks to hire an adviser
to assist in the bidding process - Bloomberg, citing sources
* Goldman sachs and Morgan Stanley (N:MS) are managing the sale for Anglo, where large
North American fertilizer cos are likely to participate -Bloomberg
* Source: http://bloom.bg/1RljRGz
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