In 2023, the total global value of all mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in which gold was the target commodity amounted to more than 21 billion U.S. dollars. In comparison, the total value of copper deals worldwide that year was less than five billion U.S. dollars.
Mining industry merger and acquisition deal value worldwide in 2023, by selected commodity
(in million U.S. dollars)
The figures include only mining and metals M&A activity from 2023 that had met the following criteria: a minimum deal value of 10 million U.S. dollars and a volume of one million ounces of gold or 100,000 metric tons of base metals in the acquired reserves and resources.
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S&P Global Market Intelligence. (May 9, 2024). Mining industry merger and acquisition deal value worldwide in 2023, by selected commodity (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/255704/global-mining-deals-value-by-resource/
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