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.
The Chilean mining industry had an interesting year in 2022. Some of it was positive while other news has raised some concerns. Check out our highlights from the year with links to articles regarding the most important mining topics.
Chile has a large pipeline of solar and wind projects that will be built in the next few years, but it does not do much if there is no way to dispatch the power to where it is needed. For this reason, transmission capacity is one of the most important issues that needs to be solved in the short to medium term.
Argentina has a healthy lithium project pipeline. There are already two projects in production with plans for expansions. This year, construction has started on several more projects and there are even more projects that are being explored.
Ecuador is emerging as a mining investment hot spot in Latin America. There is already two projects in production and some world class discoveries that should be built over the next few years. Check out the project pipeline for details.
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Peru’s gap in infrastructure is totaling USD$110 billion up to 2025. The country is now undergoing a huge push to improve infrastructure. We have provided a list of the top 5 projects that are currently under construction.
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