Sneak Preview: Mergers & Acquisitions in Mining Tech with Ivan Gustavino
In this sneak preview, Ax Legal’s Managing Partner Cody McFarlane speaks with Ivan Gustavino, Managing Director at Atrico, who has advised over 100 high-growth companies in mining, industrial tech, and software. With M&A activity heating up, Ivan breaks down what investors and buyers really look for in mining technology companies today.
Chile is rapidly moving to autonomous trucks in its mining operations. We speak with Alexis Méndez, a Chilean Mining Engineer, who has spent his career helping mining operations to evaluate, implement, and operate autonomous technology.
Another project in Chile’s USD$68.9 billion project is advancing. This time it is Kinross’s usd$1b Lobo Marte which has completed its prefeasbility study and is now moving to its enviromental permits.
The Chilean state copper commission released its new forecast for the mining project pipeline which accounts for $68.9 billion in mining investments from 2021 to 2030.
Chile has the world’s largest reserves of lithium, but it has been slow to capitalize on new demand. This could all change with a recent announcement by the Chilean Government.
Infrastructure investment will play an important part in Chile’s economic recovery from the pandemic. The Chilean government recently announced the investment portfolio for 2022 which includes tenders for 12 contracts involving around US$4.7bn.