Divestiture • Metals/Mining

Hulamin Acquires Bayside Casthouse

On November 24, 2014, Hulamin acquired metals/mining company Bayside Casthouse from BHP

Acquisition Context
  • This is Hulamin’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Hulamin’s 1st transaction in Australia.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 24, 2014
Target Bayside Casthouse
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Hulamin
Sellers(s) BHP
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Bayside Casthouse

Australia
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Hulamin

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Category Company
Founded 1935
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees1,722
Revenue 13.6B ZAR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Hulamin is an aluminium producer. Hulamin was founded in 1935 and is based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Metals/Mining 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Australia 1 of 1
Year: 2014 1 of 1

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

BHP

Melbourne, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees39,369
Revenue 51.3B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

BHP is a multinational mining and oil/gas exploration company. BHP was founded in 1851 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector: Metals/Mining 3 of 4
Type: Divestiture 3 of 5
Country: Australia 2 of 2
Year: 2014 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-21 Louisiana Properties - BHP Billiton

Melbourne, Australia

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-19 BHP Billiton - Cerro Colorado

Chile

BHP Billiton's Cerro Colorado is located in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile and represents one of two copper mining operations of BHP’s Pampa Norte division. In fiscal year 2017, Cerro Colorado produced 65,000 tonnes of copper cathode.

Sell $320M

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