WEEKLY UPDATE

Key transactions
&
industry news

RJM's weekly update covers key events in infrastructure, metals and mining, chemicals, energy, transportation and logistics, building materials, manufacturing, and other industrial sectors we serve. Read each week to stay informed.

04/10/2026

Littlejohn Capital announced it has completed the sale of Maysteel Industries, a leading provider of custom enclosures and precision fabricated solutions, to Steele Solutions, a portfolio company of Revelar Capital.

Vedanta Aluminium signs strategic MoU with downstream customers for Aluminium Park in Jharsuguda.

—Plus 26 major M&A deals
and top news stories.
04/03/2026

Kibar Americas confirmed in a press release that it is acquiring the former Novelis aluminum plant in Fairmont, West Virginia, in a bid to strengthen its operations in the United States.

Century Aluminum valuation surges after U.S. smelter JV, restart push and earnings strength.

—Plus 31 major M&A deals
and top news stories.
03/27/2026

New Gold Inc. (TSX:NGD) announced the successful completion of the previously announced plan of arrangement whereby a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coeur Mining, Inc. has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of New Gold.

Guinea and EGA close a deal to resolve bauxite supply disruption.

—Plus 29 major M&A deals
and top news stories.
03/20/2026

The Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly ready to approve the sale of Chemaf to U.S.-based Virtus Minerals, advancing a strategic minerals partnership between Washington and the African nation.

Alba exports aluminium via Jeddah, as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

—Plus 33 major M&A deals
and top news stories.
03/13/2026

Hill & Smith PLC, a leading provider of solutions that enhance the resilience of vital infrastructure and the built environment, announces the acquisition of Freeberg Industrial Fabrication Corp. (“Freeberg”) for $36M.

Metro Mining restarts Bauxite Hills operations after wet season maintenance.

—Plus 29 major M&A deals
and top news stories.
03/12/2026

RJM & Company Advises Travero, a Subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT), on its Sale of Logistics Park Dubuque to LOGISTEC.

—Plus major M&A deals
and top news stories.
03/06/2026

LT Corporation, a Mississippi-based company, has acquired Commercial Metal Forming, which is headquartered in Youngstown.

Rio Tinto advances Amrun bauxite expansion as new projects gather pace.

—Plus 35 major M&A deals
and top news stories.
02/27/2026

Blackboxstocks Inc. (Nasdaq:BLBX) announced the successful closing of its previously announced merger with REalloys Inc.

EGA announces $5B debt financing.

—Plus 34 major M&A deals
and top news stories.