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.
Ecuador is emerging as a mining investment hot spot in Latin America. There is already two projects already in production and some world class discoveries that should be built over the next few years.
Josemaría Resources is set to start construction of US$3bn copper-gold project this year with first operations to start in 2026. The project will be one of the first to be built from a major new deposit cluster that sits on the Argentina/Chile border.
Argentina is seeking to increasing mining exports from the USD$2.6b it had in 2020 to USD$10b in 2030. The project pipeline is big enough that Argentina very well could have a chance to hit its goal. Check out out overview of the 4 most advanced copper projects.
Santiago metro has grown considerably over the years with another significant expansion just starting construction last week. We have provided an overview of the system and the new expansions that will take place between now and 2030 giving the network a total of 180km in track.
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. The Peruvian Energy and Mines Ministry released their updated forecasts on the project pipeline. Check out our summary.
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