
CIC, ADM support buyout of Australian lithium producer
Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group, a Chinese lithium products manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of Australian miner Talison Lithium, with support from China Investment Corporation (CIC) and Hong Kong-based special situations group ADM Capital. The transaction values Talison at C$848 million ($836 million).
Tianqi already owned 19.9% of Talison and has purchased the balance through a scheme of implementation arrangement that completed in late March, using subsidiary Windfield Holdings. CIC contributed C$300...
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