EU clears Imerys for Rio Tinto talc acquisition

08 July 2011

Commission concludes that transaction “will not significantly alter” talc market

The European Commission has cleared French conglomerate Imerys’ proposed acquisition of Anglo-Australian Rio Tinto’s talc assets.

The commission said that after examining the...

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