UPDATE 1-Iamgold sinks as new bid menaces Gold Fields deal
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Shares in Iamgold Corp. (IMG.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) tumbled on Monday after a rival deal threatened to sink its union with South Africa&#39;s Gold Fields Ltd.
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The Motley Fool - Here's something you don't see every day -- the continuing brouhaha between Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL - News) and PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT - News) being a notable exception. South Africa's Harmony Gold Mining Company (NYSE: HMY - News) has announced a hostile takeover bid to acquire fellow South African miner Gold Fields Limited (NYSE: GFI - News). The transaction, if it takes place, would be an all-stock acquisition, with Harmony issuing 1.275 new shares in payment for each share of Gold Fields. The deal would value Gold Fields at more than &#36;8 billion. ...
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Gold Fields has attacked Harmony Gold Mining&#39;s &quot;stretched&quot; finances and &quot;marginal&quot; mines as it urged shareholders to reject an approach from the rival gold producer.
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JOHANNESBURG  -- Initial feedback from Gold Fieldsâs North American and European investors is rejection of the hostile all-share bid by Harmony Gold for its larger rival, which has labeled the offer as âopportunisticâ, Gold Fields chief
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TORONTO - Iamgold Corp. shares dipped more than 13 per cent in early trading on Monday after Harmony Gold Mining Co. launched a takeover bid for Gold Fields Inc.
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The share price of Harmony Gold came under pressure today, dipping some 8% after announcing a hostile bid for Gold Fields to create the world&#39;s biggest gold producer.
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TORONTO (CP) - Iamgold Corp. was shut out of another big merger plan Tuesday after shareholders of South Africa&#39;s Gold Fields Ltd.
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Gold was hit by further selling on  Friday as investors continued to reduce their exposure to the  metal after heavy losses in stock markets this week.
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Coles Myer has branded the new Woolworths bid offered for Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group as unacceptable. Coles Myer, which has teamed up with Macquarie Bank through joint venture vehicle CMM Hotel
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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Harmony Gold Mining says it will try to block Gold Fields International&#39;s merger proposal with Toronto-based Iamgold, despite a South African court ruling prohibiting it from doing so.
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Johannesburg - South African gold mining giant Gold Fields on Wednesday warned its shareholders that rival Harmony was &quot;financially stretched&quot; and was offering them overvalued shares in a hostile takeover bid.
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Gold Fields has yet to receive support from Norilsk Nickel, its biggest shareholder, for its acquisition of Canada&#39;s Iamgold. Gold Fields announced its plan to buy Iamgold
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Harmony Gold Mining Co., the biggest miner of South African gold, made a hostile offer to buy Gold Fields Ltd. for 52.9 billion rand ($8.
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THE defence of Gold Fields against a hostile $8.1 billion (Â£4.3 billion) bid from Harmony Gold Mining, its smaller South African rival, was dealt a further blow last night when a US court threw out its legal challenge to the takeover.
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Gold Fields Ltd.&#39;s appeal to South Africa&#39;s stock market regulator to block Harmony Gold Mining Co.&#39;s 43.9 billion rand ($7.
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Gold Fields Ltd. narrowly lost a key vote at a special shareholders meeting Tuesday that would have helped it fight off a hostile takeover bid by Harmony Gold Mining Co.
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South African gold producer Gold Fields rejects a $8.2bn bid by rival Harmony, saying the offer is not attractive.