Supreme Court of Canada Decision Increases Risk of Investment in Canadian Energy, Resources and Brownfields
Environmental orders will, in many circumstances, rank ahead of secured lenders, even DIP lenders.
Environmental orders will, in many circumstances, rank ahead of secured lenders, even DIP lenders.
There were 524 transactions in the North American Metals & Mining sector in Q1 2018, including 353 private placements, 36 public offerings, 110 mergers & acquisitions, 5 buybacks and 20 shelf registrations, with a total value of C$24 billion. Total deal volume decreased by 18% over Q1 2017 and transaction value decreased by 38%.
There were 367 transactions in the North American Oil & Gas sector in Q1 2018, including 102 private placements, 100 public offerings, 114 mergers & acquisitions, 19 buybacks and 32 shelf registrations, with a total value of C$153 billion. Total deal volume decreased by 21% over Q1 2017 and transaction value decreased by 36%.
The Energy, Metals & Mining Q2 2017 Transaction Activity newsletter from Sinclair Range is out.
Our client, an oil and gas company, is seeking an acquirer for its business, which includes the holding of mineral leases covering 5,860 acres in the Santa Maria Valley, California. The property has been an active producer since the 1950s and hosts a proven recoverable oil reserve of 10.367 million barrels.