Blackstone-led group buys LNG Canada stake from Mitsubishi

A group led by US-based private equity firm Blackstone has agreed to invest $3.1 billion to acquire a 49.9 percent non-controlling interest in a Mitsubishi subsidiary that holds an interest in the Shell-led LNG Canada project.

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