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.
Chilean companies are required to have an employee handbook (Reglamento Interno) that covers health, safety, and internal policies. Within the employee handbook, there are certain areas that need to be covered. We provide a practical overview.
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.
Anglo Americans’s Innovation and Technology Manager, Rodrigo Subiabre, presented some details on the company’s technology push at the Copper 2022 conference held last week in Santiago. For mining technology and service companies, updates such as these give insight into where the industry is going.
Although mining companies are increasingly open to innovation these days, there are still challenges for technology and service providers to navigate these companies. Mining companies are using open innovation calls to give more visibility to the problems they are trying to solve. We have provided a list of open innovation resources for South America.
When companies initially incorporate an entity in Chile, corporate governance is not always a priority in the beginning stages of opening the business. The reality is that how we grant powers will play an important role in how efficiently the company will operate and whether the foreign shareholder is protected.
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.
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