Australia mining: Desert stirrings
A stronger commodity price environment has spurred some opportunistic private equity investment in Australian mining services, but caution remains the mantra in this industry of capricious value drivers
When EMR Capital closed its second mining fund above target at $860 million in November, the level of demand underlined a growing expectation that new momentum in global commodity prices would drive a...
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