The latest M&A trends indicate a renaissance in the mining sector with gold activity placing Canada at the forefront, both as a top acquirer and a top target. According to a recent KPMG Mining M&A Quarterly Newsletter, global M&A activity in the mining sector soared in Q2 2014, up significantly in both deal volume and … Continue reading
The results are in for Q3-2013 Canadian M&A and the outlook is decidedly mixed. While Q3 M&A activity rose sharply on a value basis as compared to Q2-2013, Q3 volume was down from last quarter and overall 2013 M&A remains in a slump at the lowest levels in nearly a decade. Mergermarket’s Canadian M&A trend … Continue reading
Canadian M&A Q2 2013 results have not provided the desired relief from lacklustre Q1 results. However, while not much of the lost ground was gained, the sharp decline in M&A activity experienced in the first three months of 2013 appears to have subsided. According to Bloomberg’s recently published M&A Rankings, these results are in line … Continue reading
As shown by attendance at the African Ministers Roundtable held by Norton Rose Canada on March 6, 2012, as part of the PDAC Conference, interest in Africa as a mining destination remains high. At the roundtable, government representatives from Ethiopia, Guinea, Cameroon, Algeria and Senegal spoke about the latest developments in their countries. As the … Continue reading
