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MMG set to acquire Anglo American's nickel business

PRIVATESep 16, 2026about 3 hours ago

Acquiring Company

MMG Limited

Acquired Company

Anglo American plc

CopenhagenMiningPrecious MetalsMineralManufacturingMiningMineralMining Technology

Description

The European Union has raised objections to MMG's takeover of Anglo American's nickel operations in Brazil. EU regulators are concerned that the acquisition may limit competition and affect supply chains in Europe. The objections highlight worries over preferential access to low-carbon ferronickel for Chinese affiliates. This scrutiny comes as Europe aims to secure critical raw materials.

Company Information

Company

MMG Limited

Location

Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Denmark

About

MMG Limited is a global resource company that explores, develops, and mines base metal deposits around the world. This acquisition marks MMG's first investment in Brazil and a significant expansion of its base metal commodity exposure in nickel.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Anglo American plc?

Anglo American plc was acquired by MMG Limited, based in Copenhagen. The deal was reported on September 16, 2026. MMG Limited is a global resource company that explores, develops, and mines base metal deposits around the world. MMG Limited is privately held and operates in Mining.

When did MMG Limited acquire Anglo American plc?

MMG Limited's acquisition of Anglo American plc was reported on September 16, 2026. The European Union has raised objections to MMG's takeover of Anglo American's nickel operations in Brazil. EU regulators are concerned that the acquisition may limit competition and affect supply chains in Europe. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Anglo American plc do?

Anglo American plc is a multinational mining company based in Johannesburg, South Africa and London, United Kingdom. It is privately held, operating in Manufacturing.

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