Base metal sector sees big shake up
While gold M&A dominated resource headlines at the start of the year, the focus turned to base metals this week. On Friday Kitco correspondent and mining audiences manager Michael McCrae recording Kitco Roundtable.
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While gold M&A has dominated resource headlines, the focus turned to base metals this week.
On Friday Kitco correspondent and mining audiences manager Michael McCrae recording Kitco Roundtable.
Glencore made an unsolicited $22.5 billion bid for Teck. So far Teck has fended off Glencore's advances.
The other M&A deal in the base metal side of the business was Hudbay Minerals (NYSE: HBM) and Copper Mountain Mining (TSX: CMMC). On Thursday the two announced that they were combining in a $439 million deal.