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.
Teck Resources’ flagship Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 (QB2) project in northern Chile is now more than 50% complete, and first production is on track for the second half of 2022
5G will open up new opportunities in a variety of industries. We interview Carlos Sánchez, Technical Manager at Nokia, an expert in Technology and Telecommunications, who tells us in detail the benefits that 5G will bring to Chile.
Water issues in Latin America are very important, particularly in Chile, given the reduced rain fall which has limited fresh water for agriculture and personal use over the past 10 years. Companies such as Utilis are providing technologies that are helping water utilities to save water and increase efficiencies of their distribution systems
Last year, a new 19% VAT on digital services was introduced in Chile. The new law has far reaching effects on all companies that provide software as a service to Chilean residents and companies.
The Ministry of Mining and Energy reported that a total of 100 mining projects had their environmental permits approved during the first quarter of 2021. Future global growth in the mining industry will mainly be from copper and lithium. Chile has a fantastic copper project pipeline and abundant lithium.
Chile uses electronic invoicing but many companies do not know that they only have 8 days to reject an invoice. If an invoice is not rejected then it can be used as evidence that a service was provided even when it was not.
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