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Ramelius approached Westgold for $3b-plus gold merger
The $2.3 billion listed gold miner Ramelius Resources has approached $1 billion Westgold Resources to discuss a merger proposal, in a deal that could be the sector’s biggest amid a recent wave of consolidation.
Ramelius Resources chief executive Mark Zeptner. Billy-Ray Stokes
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