Practice Areas - Project Finance and Infrastructure Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 29-08-2012 | Practice Area: | Project Finance and Infrastructure |
| Deal Title: | BHP Billiton Sale of Yeelirrie Uranium Deposit | Industry: | Mining |
| Description: |
Ashurst has acted for BHP Billiton on the US$430 million sale of Yeelirrie uranium deposit in Western Australia to Cameco Australia.
Cameco Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cameco Corporation. Cameco Corp, with its head office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is one of the world's largest uranium producers, and is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges.
The Ashurst team which worked on the sale included partners Geoff Gishubl and Antonella Pacitti, Senior Associate Claire Woodland, and lawyers Patrick Nicholas and Karen Gardiner.
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| Financial Center: | Perth | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
| Advised Party: | Seller | Law Firm | Ashurst |
| Assets Jurisdiction | Australia | Purchaser Jurisdiction | Australia |
| Classification: |
Transfer of Infrastructure Assets Mining Assets |
Lawyer | Geoff Gishubl |
