Delay ordered on Iamgold merger vote

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An Ontario court ordered a three-week delay of a shareholder vote to allow for rival Golden Star Resources Ltd. to make a formal bid for Iamgold, created a hurdle to the proposed $3.5 billion merger between Wheaton River Minerals Ltd. and Iamgold Corp. Golden Star Resources. It reported that it has no plans to revise the terms of its earlier bid, which was rejected by the Iamgold's board of directors.

United States, Primary nonferrous metals, not elsewhere classified, Mining & Extractive Industries, Mining, Gold ores, All Other Metal Ore Mining, METAL MINING, Ferroalloy Ores, Chemical & Fertilizer Minerals, Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, Company acquisition/merger, Gold industry, Mineral industry, Iamgold Corp., Golden Star Resources Ltd., GSC

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De Beers bids for NWT diamond miner

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Canada's Winspear Diamonds Inc. has received a hostile takeover bid from South Africa's De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. De Beers, which bid $259 million for Winspear, is attempting to expand its diamond mining operations in Canada.

Asset sales & divestitures, South Africa, Gem Diamonds, All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals, Diamond industry, Diamond mining, Diamonds, De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd., Winspear Diamonds Inc.

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