Goldcorp Agrees to Buy Wheaton River
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Canadian mining company Goldcorp Inc.  G.TO GG.N plans to buy competitor Wheaton River Minerals  Ltd WRM.TO WHT.A for $2.09 billion in stock, the companies  said in a statement, marking further consolidation in the  mining industry.
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Gold Fields Ltd. on Thursday said it bought a 14.4 percent stake in Comaplex Minerals Corp. for investment purposes. The South African-based company&#39;s subsidiary, Orogen Holdings Ltd.
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Canada's Barrick Gold Corp. said Thursday it was acquiring a 9 percent stake in London-based Celtic Resources Holding Ltd. &#151; a deal that potentially gives the Canadian gold giant major clout ahead of next year's auction of Russia's biggest gold deposit.
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A Canadian state pension fund and an Australian fund manager are linked with a bid for Anglian Water's owner.
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RENO-- Glamis Gold President and CEO Kevin McArthur said he is very happy that Toronto-based Goldcorp has agreed to let its shareholders decide whether to proceed with a proposed friendly merger with Wheaton River, or to consider a hostile
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Bank of America agrees to buy mortgage firm Countrywide Financial, which has been hit by the credit crisis.
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Mall operator Simon Property Group Inc. and hedge fund Farallon Capital Management said Friday they will buy the struggling mall developer The Mills Corp. for $1.64 billion after outbidding rival Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
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US investment fund Steel Partners II on Thursday offered to buy 90 percent of Gencorp Inc. (GY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) it does not already own for about $700 million
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News Corp. agreed to buy out John C. MaloneÂs stake in the company in exchange for a stake in DirecTV.
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Brookfield Properties Corp.  on Thursday said it bought Enron Corp.'s former Houston headquarters for $120 million and leased the entire building to Chevron Corp .
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Bank of America has agreed to buy troubled Countrywide Financial Corp. for $4 billion, rescuing the nation's largest mortgage lender from possible bankruptcy and adding to a financial industry shakeout that has rattled global markets.
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TORONTO -- One of Canada&#39;s largest and best-known miners, Noranda Inc., is in exclusive talks to be acquired by a Chinese metals producer, the two companies confirmed Friday.
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Canadian mining company Goldcorp Inc. (G.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) (GG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) plans to buy competitor Wheaton River Minerals Ltd (WRM.
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Simon Property Group Inc.  and hedge fund Farallon Capital Management made a $1.56 billion offer for mall owner Mills Corp. , which last month agreed to be bought by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. , the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Australiaâs largest airline agreed to an $8.7 billion buyout offer from a consortium led by Macquarie Bank and the Texas Pacific Group.
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Bank of Montreal, Canada&#39;s fifth largest bank, said Wednesday it plans to buy privately held Mercantile Bancorp Inc., as well as the stock of Lake Commercial Corp.
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Harmony Gold Mining Co, South African gold firm, has made a $8.2 billion bid to acquire its much bigger rival -- Gold Fields. If the acquisition or the merger goes through, it would create the world&#39;s largest gold producing company.