Nigeria LNG sounds out $10bn facility for expansion scheme, Barrick Gold wins takeover of Acacia Mining, and Deutsche joins JP Morgan's blockchain-based platform

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

• Nigeria LNG, the operator of Africa’s biggest natural gas plant, is seeking a loan of $10 billion from domestic and international lenders to expand its operations with a seventh train

• Canadian miner Barrick Gold has won approval from a British court for its $1.2 billion takeover of Acacia Mining

• Deutsche Bank has joined JP Morgan's blockchain-based Interbank Information Network (IIN

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