Mining and Minerals

Client/Company Business Transaction
Bankruptcy Estate of Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) Diversified manufacturer of automotive, aerospace, telecommunications and pharmaceutical products including diatomaceous earth and perlite. Financial Advisor to Debtor in Bankruptcy Restructuring with value of $819,000,000.
Excel Mining Systems, Inc. (Bowerston, OH) Leading producer of roof bolts and related roof support control products to the U.S. underground coal mining industry. Sold to: SPG Partners, LP
(New York, NY)
Globe Metallurgical, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) Processor of minerals $60,000,000 placement of senior notes.
Globe Metallurgical, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) Processor of minerals $60,000,000 bridge financing facility.
Globe Metallurgical, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) Processor of minerals $60,000,000 revolving credit facility.
Presque Isle Corporation (Presque Isle, MI) jointly owned by LTV Steel (Cleveland, OH) National Steel (South Bend, MI) Bethlehem Steel (Bethlehem, PA) Lake based metallurgical limestone mine. Sold to: Lafarge Corporation (Herndon, VA)