This statistic includes the aggregated results of the value of the deals made by the top 40 mining companies involving critical minerals. These companies represent the vast majority of the global mining industry and serve as a proxy for the industry as a whole.
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M&A deal value of critical minerals from leading global mining companies 2019-2021
As of 2021, the total global value of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals among the global leading 40 mining companies dealing with critical minerals amounted to **** billion U.S. dollars.
The value of M&A deals among the world's leading mining companies involving critical minerals increased by *** percent between 2019 and 2021.
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PwC. (June 13, 2022). Value of leading mining companies’ critical minerals merger and acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1317493/critical-minerals-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value-leading-global-mining-companies/
PwC. "Value of leading mining companies’ critical minerals merger and acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 13, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1317493/critical-minerals-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value-leading-global-mining-companies/
PwC. (2022). Value of leading mining companies’ critical minerals merger and acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1317493/critical-minerals-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value-leading-global-mining-companies/
PwC. "Value of Leading Mining Companies’ Critical Minerals Merger and Acquisition Deals Worldwide from 2019 to 2021 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 13 Jun 2022, /statistics/1317493/critical-minerals-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value-leading-global-mining-companies/
PwC, Value of leading mining companies’ critical minerals merger and acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1317493/critical-minerals-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value-leading-global-mining-companies/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Value of leading mining companies’ critical minerals merger and acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], PwC, June 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1317493/critical-minerals-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value-leading-global-mining-companies/