Last year saw equity investments by mining private equity funds plummet from $2bn in 2018 to only $500m in 2019. This is the lowest amount invested in a single year since we started tracking activity in 2013, far lower than the previous low of $1.75bn across 36 deals in 2016.
Overall deal activity by volume was up slightly with 55 deals in 2019 compared to 51 in 2018.
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