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.
In part three of our Brazil series, we cover practical information that companies need to know when hiring staff in Brazil. While many of the labor laws are similar to other parts of the world, there is some key details that will help companies understand how things work in Brazil.
Over the last few weeks there have been several new positive developments for the Ecuadorian mining market. Specifically, EcuaCorriente, plans to invest US$650mn-US$700mn to increase output of its already operating Mirador copper mine which will greatly increase Ecuador’s copper exports.
At a time when the world needs to find more copper, there are only a few examples of junior exploration companies that have been able to make significant discoveries over the last 10 years in Chile. This is set to change with the recently released Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for Hot Chile’s Costa Fuego Copper-Gold Project.
We provide a summary of BHP’s Operational Decarbonisation Investor Briefing which outlines the company’s plans to reach net-zero emissions throughout its global operations by 2050. The plan provides some unique insights into the technology and path it will take to decarbonize its operations.
Lithium Americas announced this week that they have started production at its Cauchari-Olaroz Project located in northwest Argentina’s Jujuy province. The USD$979m lithium project is expected to produce 40,000t of battery-grade lithium carbonate over an estimated operational life of 40 years.
Last month, the Chilean government announced their long-awaited National Lithium Strategy. We have provided a recent “snapshot” of the Chilean Lithium Industry so that everyone can understand where it currently stands and where it goes from here.
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