This statistic depicts the value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity. In that year, deals regarding steel were worth some 11.8 billion U.S. dollars. That made steel ranked second among the top targeted commodities in 2018.
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Value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity
(in billion U.S. dollars)
*Battery minerals.
Only completed deals are included. Deals identified as incomplete, pending, partly incomplete, unconditional or intended as of December 31, 2018, were excluded.
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EY. (April 1, 2019). Value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/237830/value-of-global-mining-and-metals-deals-by-targeted-commodity/
EY. "Value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237830/value-of-global-mining-and-metals-deals-by-targeted-commodity/
EY. (2019). Value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237830/value-of-global-mining-and-metals-deals-by-targeted-commodity/
EY. "Value of Global Mining and Metals Sector Deals in 2018, by Targeted Commodity (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237830/value-of-global-mining-and-metals-deals-by-targeted-commodity/
EY, Value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237830/value-of-global-mining-and-metals-deals-by-targeted-commodity/ (last visited June 24, 2025)
Value of global mining and metals sector deals in 2018, by targeted commodity (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], EY, April 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/237830/value-of-global-mining-and-metals-deals-by-targeted-commodity/
