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MARQUEE TRANSACTIONS

Members of Our Team Have Been Integral to Many of the Metals & Mining Sector’s Industry Forming Transactions

$200,000,000

Yellow Cake plc

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IPO Adviser

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July 2018

IPO Adviser to Innovative

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Founded and IPO'd one of the largest recent mining offerings on the AIM

$147,400,000,000

Defence against Unsolicited Offer by BHP Billiton

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Joint Financial Adviser

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November 2007

Largest Public M&A Offer in Global Mining Sector

Lead defence adviser to Rio Tinto against BHP Billiton's unsolicited hostile offer, the largest ever proposed transaction in the mining sector

C$5,062,000,000

Acquisition of Inmet Mining Corporation

 

Joint Financial Adviser

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December 2012

Lead Hostile Buyside Adviser to First Quantum

Lead adviser to First Quantum on its acquisition of Inmet in the largest hostile mining transaction in the last six years

$3,700,000,000

Convertible & Senior Notes Offering

 

Joint Bookrunner

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April 2009

Recapitalisation

of

Anglo American

Refinancing in the face of a hostile approach from Xstrata through a $2.0Bn senior notes offering and $1.7Bn convertible notes offering

$25,900,000,000

Sale to Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold

 

Joint Financial Adviser

November 2006

Sellside Adviser to Phelps Dodge

Advised Phelps Dodge on its sale to Freeport to create the world's largest publicly traded copper company

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$2,050,000,000

Senior Notes Offering

 

Joint Bookrunner

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August 2006

Adviser to Fortescue Metals Group

Record high-yield bond offering to finance greenfield rail, port and mining project in Western Australia

$7,736,000,000

Sale to

BHP Billiton

 

Joint Financial Adviser

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March 2005

Lead Defence Adviser to WMC Resources

Defence against unsolicited offer from Xstrata and ultimate sale to BHP: Australia’s largest cash offer

$4,700,000,000

Attempted Acquisition of Noranda Aluminium

 

Joint Financial Adviser

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November 2004

IPO Adviser to Innovative

Vehicle

Ground-breaking offer for Canada’s Noranda: largest outbound Chinese public takeover offer

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