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Desert gold: Newmont in bid to convert mines to cash

Desert gold: Newmont in bid to convert mines to cash

The US gold giant that swallowed Australia’s biggest goldminer, Newcrest, in a $26.2 billion merger is moving to sell half a dozen mines.

  • by Simon Johanson

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Silicosis strikes at Australia’s biggest gold mine

Silicosis strikes at Australia’s biggest gold mine

A gold mine employee at US giant Newmont’s Boddington mine in WA has been diagnosed with silicosis, sparking calls to expand preventative health checks for miners.

  • by Peter Milne
Newcrest slows mining at NSW flagship site amid dust pollution warnings

Newcrest slows mining at NSW flagship site amid dust pollution warnings

The Environmental Protection Authority determined the giant Cadia mine near Orange was releasing an unacceptable level of dust from its main vent.

  • by Nick Toscano
Newcrest backs Newmont’s $29b takeover bid to form global gold giant

Newcrest backs Newmont’s $29b takeover bid to form global gold giant

In a deal that would be the largest in gold mining history, Newcrest has agreed to back a takeover offer that values the company at nearly $29 billion.

  • by Nick Toscano
ASX bounces up as miners advance; Newcrest jumps after sweetened bid

ASX bounces up as miners advance; Newcrest jumps after sweetened bid

The Australian sharemarket climbed on Tuesday as the country’s iron ore giants lifted the local bourse.

  • by Millie Muroi
Gold mining giant raises $30 billion takeover bid for Newcrest
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Gold mining giant raises $30 billion takeover bid for Newcrest

Australian gold miner Newcrest has opened its books after an offer that if accepted would mark the biggest takeover in the history of the gold mining industry.

  • by Nick Toscano
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Newcrest rejects $24b takeover offer from US giant Newmont
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Newcrest rejects $24b takeover offer from US giant Newmont

Top Australian gold miner Newcrest has rejected a takeover proposal from US giant Newmont, arguing it undervalues the company, but has agreed to open its books to extract a higher offer.

  • by Nick Toscano
Canadian mining giant has no plans to spark Newcrest bidding war

Canadian mining giant has no plans to spark Newcrest bidding war

Gold mining giant Barrick Gold says it is unlikely to challenge a $24 billion takeover offer for Australia’s Newcrest, reducing the chance of a bidding war.

  • by Nick Toscano
Greens Thorpedoed and Lidia has left the building
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Greens Thorpedoed and Lidia has left the building

The firebrand senator from Victoria wasted no time hitting the Parliament House exit after, well, hitting the exit on her Greens colleague.

  • by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
In gold mega deals, size really does matter
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In gold mega deals, size really does matter

No one other than the big North American gold miners could make sense of the economics of a bid with a takeover premium, albeit a relatively modest one, for Newcrest.

  • by Stephen Bartholomeusz
US gold mining giant lobs $24b takeover bid for Newcrest

US gold mining giant lobs $24b takeover bid for Newcrest

Top Australian gold miner Newcrest’s shares have soared after the company said it has received a takeover offer from the world’s largest listed gold producer.

  • by Nick Toscano

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