MMG at risk of in-depth EU merger inquiry into Anglo American nickel deal
By Nicholas Hirst ( October 29, 2025, 15:09 GMT | Insight) -- Natural-resources company MMG could face an in-depth EU competition probe into its bid for Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil, MLex has learned. Officials are skeptical of a proposal by the companies to supply ferro-nickel to Europe to address supply concerns from steel-makers. Natural-resources company MMG could face an in-depth EU competition probe into its $500 million bid for Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil after regulators signaled the companies' proposal for the deal might not ease concerns about European supply, MLex has learned. ...
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