Copper Demand Surge Drives Consolidation Wave in Mining Sector
London listed mining group ACG is gearing up for a global deals spree after snapping up a Turkish copper mine for $290m (£223m) today. Acquisition Company Limited (ACG), a special purpose acquisition vehicle listed on the London Stock Exchange, revealed this morning it had bought Turkey-based Polimetal in the first push of a “global copper consolidation strategy”. Polimetal holds mining rights and operates the Gediktepe mine, an open pit mine located in the Bigadiç district of the Bal?kesir province of Western Turkey. Читать дальше...