Trafigura is preparing to table an offer for Brazilian miner Vale's embattled nickel and cobalt operations (VNC) in the French territory of New Caledonia in the South Pacific, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday October 20.
Fastmarkets understands that the Geneva, Switzerland-headquartered trading house is part of a consortium with four French companies.A Trafigura spokesperson said the company did not comment on potential acquisitions when approached by...