This statistic depicts the top five copper deals worldwide in 2014, based on value. In that year, the acquisition of Xstrata Peru (Las Bambas) by MMG was the world's top copper deal, with a value of some seven billion U.S. dollars.
Top 5 copper deals worldwide in 2014, based on value
(in million U.S. dollars)
Target (acquirer)
Value in million U.S. dollars
Xstrata Peru - Las Bambas (MMG)
7,000
Freeport-McMoRan - Candelaria and Ojos (Lundin Mining)
1,852
Lumina Copper Corp (First Quantum Minerals)
395
Augusta Resource Corp (HudBay Minerals)
328
CCC Mining Construction - Koksay asset (Kaz Minerals)
Only completed deals are included. Deals identified as incomplete, pending, partly incomplete, unconditional or
intended as of December 31, 2014, were excluded.
Deals include not only full acquisitions, but also stakes.
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EY. (February 28, 2015). Top 5 copper deals worldwide in 2014, based on value (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/238338/top-5-copper-deals-based-on-value/
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