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Global mining industry M&A deal value by commodity 2016 & 2017

Mining industry merger and acquisition deal value worldwide in 2016 and 2017 by commodity (Figures expressed in millions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data displays the value of mining industry merger and acquisition deals made around the world in 2016 and year-to-date as of October 2017, by target commodity. In 2016, the total global value of all mergers and acquisitions in which gold was the target commodity was 5.07 billion USD.

Gold 5070 4621
Coal 819 4567
Lead-zinc 138 1490
Copper 5331 1157
Copper-gold 5760 794
Oil & gas 3244 775
Platinum group metals 2180 488
Iron ore 1749 320
Silver 306
Lithium 93 168