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It’s happening — Barrick makes hostile $17.8 billion bid for Newmont

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2019 | 2:52 am Markets Precious Metals Top Companies Africa Canada Latin America Gold 

Canada’s Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), the world’s second-largest bullion producer, is going hostile in its bid to acquire U.S. rival Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) and create a mega-gold corporation with a $17.8 billion all-share offer. The move, announced before markets opened on...

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