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.
Peru is already a great market for mining suppliers but the pipeline of future projects makes it even more interesting. Peru has grown its copper production considerably over the last 10 years. Check out our summary of the project pipeline and opportunities for suppliers.
There has been a lot of media attention about the impact that lithium produced from Chile has on the local ecosystem. To increase production, companies will need to navigate the environmental impacts of water usage and technology will be the key to doing so. Chile is the testing ground for new technologies and there are many eyes watching to see if it can accomplished.
Colombia has its sights on becoming a major copper producer. The country’s goal for 2030 is to double the production of gold from mining titles, multiply copper production by six, and generate investments of more than USD$5.5 billion.
Brazil is is one of the five largest mineral producers in the world and a huge market for mining suppliers. The countries mining sector is expected to receive $41.2 billion in investment from 2022 to 2026. Check out our overview of the project pipeline.
Chile’s strategy is to kick start a value-add industry for its lithium. The country not only wants to ship raw product but also capture the benefits of adding value to its natural resource. Check out our overview of the latest tender and some history on past attempts.
Mexico is an important mining jurisdiction. There is a lot of opportunities for suppliers with a healthy pipeline of new projects under construction. We have provided some information on the construction portfolio with some project information.