MMG offers supply guarantee in bid to secure EU approval for nickel deal
By Nicholas Hirst ( October 23, 2026, 12:30 GMT | Insight) -- Global mining company MMG said Friday it has made concessions to EU merger regulators opposing its takeover of Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil. The proposal entails a “legally enforceable guarantee to maintain existing levels of supply under UK law, which can be independently monitored.” But the company made clear it believes the remedy is not needed and that the deal could be approved unconditionally.Global mining company MMG said on Friday it has made concessions to EU merger regulators opposing its takeover of Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil. ...
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