The next couple of days are crunch time for Australian mining giant BHP, which has yet to persuade Anglo American to work with it on a proposed merger of the two groups, ahead of the Wednesday deadline for BHP to submit a formal offer.

Signs are there is still an unambiguous “no” from BHP to any suggestion that it change the complex structure of its bid for Anglo...

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