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Fieldfisher

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Fieldfisher‘s fully integrated cross-departmental team advises mining companies in relation to global projects, particularly those in Europe, Africa and the CIS region. Alternative mining finance and energy transition matters are other core pillars of the group’s work, including work pertaining to technology metals and critical minerals used for renewables and EVs. Mining and metals group leader Jonathan Brooks advises on both corporate and commercial mining matters, from joint-ventures to IPOs and M&A. Dominic Gurney-Champion advises mining companies on debt and equity funding, asset and corporate acquisitions, as well joint ventures.

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Key clients

  • Africa Finance Corporation
  • African Lion Gold plc
  • Amalgamated Metal Corporation plc
  • Amur Minerals Corporation
  • Atalaya Mining plc
  • Beowulf Mining plc
  • Blue Gold International
  • Central Asia Metals plc
  • CleanTech Lithium plc
  • Copperzone Resources Ltd.
  • Cornish Metals Inc.
  • Cycladex Limited
  • Dalradian Gold Limited
  • Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation
  • The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • finnCap
  • FLSmidth
  • Fox-Davies Capital
  • Fusion Capital AG
  • Invesco
  • Kodal Minerals plc
  • Liberum Capital
  • Minexx Ltd
  • Nimba Development Company
  • Orion Minerals Ltd
  • Osisko Gold Royalties
  • Panmure Gordon
  • Savannah Resources plc
  • SigmaRoc plc
  • SP Angel Corporate Finance
  • Strand Hanson
  • Tamesis Partners
  • Tara Resources AG
  • Tembo Capital Mining
  • Tennyson Securities
  • Terrafame
  • Trafigura Pte Limited
  • Traxys Europe S.A.
  • Vardar Minerals Limited
  • Venus Minerals Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising Amur Minerals Corporation on the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, AO Kun-Manie, to Bering Metals LLC, a Russian-incorporated company controlled by Russian entrepreneur, Vladislav Sviblov.
  • Advising Atalaya Mining plc in its long-running dispute with Astor Management concerning payment of deferred consideration for Atalaya's acquisition of the world-renowned Rio Tinto copper mine in Andalucia, Spain.
  • Advising Beowulf Mining on a £9.1 million capital raising to fund the development of Beowulf's Kallak North project in northern Sweden, an intended future supplier of world class, net zero CO2 emission iron concentrates.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jonathan Brooks

Other key lawyers

Dominic Gurney-Champion