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MTI subsidiary BMI completes sale of talc assets to Riverspan for $32M
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Barretts Minerals Inc. sold talc assets to Riverspan Partners for $32 million; proceeds fund Chapter 11 case.
- Sale approved by Bankruptcy Court March 25, 2024; includes assumption of certain liabilities.
- Proceeds will repay debtor-in-possession funding and help create a section 524(g) trust.
- MTI Chairman says sale is key step in exiting talc business; no other MTI units affected.
- Riverspan expects to continue Barretts Minerals brand, invest in growth.