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PE back into the shadows

Both the volume and value of private equity (PE) deals completed over 2016 has fallen, signalling perhaps a pause for breath in the PE sector and providing yet another indicator the mining industry has come through the worst of the cycle.

Major deals like the one to buy the Niobec rare earth elements mine by Magris Resources are returning in 2017

Major deals like the one to buy the Niobec rare earth elements mine by Magris Resources are returning in 2017

Figures released this week by legal firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) showed the number of PE deals done last year was down by almost 70% to 36, while the value of those deals was off by more than 45%...

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