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Newmont offers special dividend if Goldcorp takeover approved

The one-time special dividend, worth $470 million, will be given to Newmont’s shareholders only if its friendly takeover of Canada’s Goldcorp is approved.

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Chile’s Supreme Court revokes ruling permanently closing Barrick’s Pascua-Lama mine

Barrick said that although the ruling was not helpful because it just delays a decision on the future of its Pascua-Lama project, the company remains focused on resolving the legal and environmental issues around the project.

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Barrick gives up plans to acquire Newmont, will form Nevada JV instead

Under the deal, Barrick will take a 61.5% stake in the joint venture consisting of the duo’s Nevada mines, with Newmont holding the remainder.

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Newcrest grabs majority stake in Canadian copper-gold mine

Australia’s largest gold producer is paying $806.5 million for a 70% stake in Imperial Metals’ Red Chris copper and gold mine, located in British Columbia.

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Tanzania threatens Acacia with closing North Mara over water pollution

The country’s No.1 gold producer says the “brief” spill affecting the operation has already been halted and blamed vandals for destroying or stealing sections of the pipe it uses to move waste water.

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Barrick open to discuss a joint venture in Nevada with Newmont

Chief executive Mark Bristow will discuss a potential JV with rival Newmont only if his company runs the operation.

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Newmont rejects $18B hostile bid by Barrick, releases private messages

The US mining giant fired back with the terms of a deal that seeks merging operations in Nevada.

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Barrick, Newmont step up game to sway top investors

Barrick forecasts over $7 billion in pre-tax savings over 20 years, based on net present value — $4.7 billion of which will come from Nevada.

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