JSW Steel has finalized the acquisition of a 92.19% equity stake and shareholder loans in Mozambique-based Minas de Revuboe Limitada (MdR). The deal, valued at USD 74.24 million, strengthens JSW’s global natural resources portfolio and marks a significant milestone in its international expansion strategy.
JSW Steel announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, JSW Natural Resources Limited, has completed the transfer of funds to designated escrow accounts, officially closing the transaction. This acquisition underscores the company’s commitment to securing raw material assets and enhancing its global footprint.
Transaction Completion
The acquisition was finalized on March 25, 2026, following earlier disclosures in May 2024, January 2025, and March 2025. With this move, JSW Steel gains majority control of MdR, a key player in Mozambique’s mining sector.
Strategic Importance
JSW Steel’s investment in MdR aligns with its long-term strategy of resource security and global diversification. By acquiring a controlling stake, the company strengthens its supply chain resilience and positions itself to leverage Mozambique’s mineral-rich reserves.
Key Highlights
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Acquisition of 92.19% equity stake in MdR
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Transaction worth USD 74.24 million completed via escrow transfer
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Strengthens JSW Steel’s global natural resources portfolio
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Enhances supply chain resilience and international presence
Sources: JSW Steel Limited regulatory filing