July 29 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Monday:
** Boss Energy BOE.AX has withdrawn an offer to buy Energy
Resources of Australia's ERA.AX Jabiluka uranium site in the
Northern Territory, after a federal government decision to not
renew the mine lease, the companies said.
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** Australia's Pacific Smiles PSQ.AX said it continues to
recommend shareholders to vote for the takeover offer from
National Dental Care (NDC) after rival bidder Genesis Capital
raised its bid to match NDC's A$303 million ($198.56
million)offer.
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** Vital Energy VTLE.N is closing in on an all-cash deal
to acquire private equity-owned Point Energy Partners for $1.1
billion, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would
extend a wave of consolidation in the U.S. oil and gas industry.
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** UltraTech Cement ULTC.NS , India's number one cement
maker, said its board approved a $472 million deal to gain
control of India Cements ICMN.NS , which will bolster its
position in the country's southern states.
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Harshita Mary Varghese in
Bengaluru)
((Harshitamary.varghese@thomsonreuters.com))