# Sibanye Gold's $2.2B acquisition of Stillwater Mining clears US federal review

Stillwater Mining Co. announced it cleared the final federal regulatory hurdle for its $2.2 billion acquisition by South African firm Sibanye Gold Ltd. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the US found no national security issues.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-04-19
- Where: Montana, United States
- Value: $2.20B
- Status: announced
- Products: platinum, palladium
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sibanye Gold](https://endata.com/companies/23669.md) (acquirer)
- [Stillwater Mining](https://endata.com/companies/23670.md) (target)

## Sources

- [miningconnection.com](https://miningconnection.com/coal_prep/news/article/stillwaters_2.2_billion_merger_with_sibanye_gold_clears_key_final_federal_r), 2017-04-19: "The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States found no national security issues with the proposed merger"

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