07/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 4 July, the European Commission authorised the plans of the French group Eramet SA to acquire the Norwegian company Tinfos A/S Metal Business. The notification concerned the acquisition of Tinfos assets in the production and distribution of manganese, alloys and nickel, and in the sales of raw materials (Tinfos's activities in the Hydro electricity sector are excluded from the operation). The activities of the parties overlap on the market for the...