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Mining Firms Race to Bulk Up.
- Source :
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Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition . 12/4/2010, Vol. 256 Issue 132, pB1-B4. 2p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The article reports that strong commodity prices and rising demand from emerging markets has prompted a spate of merger activity among mining firms. Several acquisitions are noted including mining company Andean Resources Ltd.'s buyout of gold producer Goldcorp Inc., and the purchase of Western Coal Corp. by energy firm Walter Energy Inc.
- Subjects :
- *MERGERS & acquisitions
*MINERAL industries
*PRIMARY commodities
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00999660
- Volume :
- 256
- Issue :
- 132
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 55586189