MMG sees EU restart probe of Brazilian nickel mine acquisition
By Nicholas Hirst ( August 13, 2026, 10:47 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission has restarted its assessment of plans by MMG to buy Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil, after freezing the probe for nearly nine months while waiting for information from the companies.Global mining company MMG has seen the European Commission restart its investigation into the acquisition of Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil after a nearly nine-month pause, according to an update on the regulator's website....
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