# JSW and JX Nippon Mining & Metals to form joint venture for copper alloy melting and casting

The Japan Steel Works and JX Nippon Mining & Metals have concluded a basic agreement to establish a joint venture for copper alloy melting and casting, combining their technologies to produce high-quality copper alloy ingots.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-04-01
- Where: Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: copper alloy ingots
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [The Japan Steel Works](https://endata.com/companies/6204.md) (partner)
- [JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/38365.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [jsw.co.jp](https://www.jsw.co.jp/en/news/details/20190401001000.html), 2019-04-01: "JSW and JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation are pleased to announce the conclusion of a basic agreement on establishment of a joint venture in the field of copper alloy melting and casting."

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