Investment Summary

Pacific Road Capital Invests In Kula Gold

On November 18, 2010, private equity firm Pacific Road Capital invested in metals/mining company Kula Gold

Investment Highlights
  • This is Pacific Road Capital’s 7th transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Pacific Road Capital’s 4th transaction in Australia.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-11-18
Target Kula Gold
Sector Metals/Mining
Investor(s) Pacific Road Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Kula Gold

Perth, Australia
Kula Gold is an exploration and evaluation of mineral properties company focuses on the strategic development of its 100%-owned Woodlark Island Gold Project (WIGP), located 600 kilometres east of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. Kula Gold was founded in 2007 and is based in Perth, Australia.

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Investor

Pacific Road Capital

Sydney, Australia

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 796M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Pacific Road Capital is a private equity manager investing in the global mining industry. PRC provides expansion and buyout capital for mining projects, mining-related infrastructure, and mining services. The Firm's target investment size is US $15 to $40 million. PRC will consider projects located in resource rich areas including Australia, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. PRC's investment horizon is three to five years. Pacific Road Capital was founded in 2006 and is located in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 11
Sector: Metals/Mining M&A 7 of 9
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Australia M&A 4 of 5
Year: 2010 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-11 Alfredo Iodine Project

Chile

Alfredo Iodine Project is situated in the proximity of the caliche mines, nitrate and iodine manufacturing facilities of SQM and ACF Minera.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-05 Li3 Energy

Buffalo, New York, United States

Li3 Energy is an exploration company in the lithium and potassium mining sector. Li3 aims to acquire, develop, and commercialize a significant portfolio of lithium brine deposits in the Americas. Li3 Energy is based in Buffalo, New York.

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