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Comment: Aurubis back in EU's sights with Metallo deal, but this time looks different

( November 20, 2019, 15:47 GMT | Comment) -- German copper producer Aurubis is in the crosshairs of EU merger officials again, little more than a year after they shot down its deal with Wieland Werke. Its plan to buy Belgian-Spanish metals recycler Metallo has little in common with that case, though. The progress of the Metallo review hints that any potential problems don’t run as deep as those that cropped up along the tortured path of the review into Wieland Werke's plan to buy one of Aurubis's businesses.German copper producer Aurubis is in the crosshairs of EU merger officials again, little more than a year after they shot down its deal with Wieland Werke. At heart, though, its plan to buy Belgian-Spanish metals recycler Metallo is quite different....

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