The data illustrates the value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2017, by targeted region. In that year, in the Asia-Pacific region there were such deals worth some 9.9 billion USD.
Global mining and metals sector deals
In 2017, deals made in the mining and metals sector totaled 16.2 billion USD in North America and 6.2 billion USD in Latin America. During this time, the global number of deals for gold was the highest in this sector, totaling 117, while coal deals, with the second highest number of deals in the sector, totaled 38.
