Gold Fields Board Wants Rejection of Bid
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The board of Gold Fields Ltd. urged shareholders Thursday to reject a US$8.1 billion (euro6.36 billion) hostile takeover bid by South African gold producer Harmony Gold Mining Co.
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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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Gold Fields Ltd. won an appeal on Friday in its battle to stave off a hostile $7.1 billion takeover by Harmony Gold Mining Co. that would create the world&#39;s largest gold mining company.
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Gold Fields, a gold producing company from South Africa, rejected a bid from its closest rival Harmony Gold as it seemed unattractive to it.
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Harmony Gold Mining Ltd. said Monday it would continue its multibillion dollar (euro) takeover bid for Gold Fields Ltd. and will defend legal action brought against it by Gold Fields in a US court.
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Gold Fields Ltd. rejected an $8.1 billion takeover bid by smaller rival Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. as inadequate on Monday, despite the support of its largest stakeholder.
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The board of gold miner Gold Fields says the bid by rival Harmony &quot;significantly undervalues&quot; Gold Fields&#39; portfolio of assets and completely disregards the significant value that will be created from the IAMGold transaction.
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Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said Wednesday that it had rejected a 147.4-billion-dollar (100.9-billion-euro) takeover bid from peer BHP Billiton.
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Australian mining group WMC Resources Ltd has formally rejected a 7.4 billion dollar (5.73 billion US) takeover bid by Swiss-based Xstrata Plc, using an independent report to back its view the offer was neither fair or reasonable.
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Newmont Mining Corp. wants to bar shareholders from voting on a proposal that would require a company review of waste disposal programs in Indonesia, where it is accused of poisoning villagers.
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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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Australian nickel and copper miner WMC Resources has rejected aA$7.4 billion (3 billion pounds) takeover bid from Swiss-based Xstrata, but has left the door open for a higher offer.
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Gold Fields has rejected a takeover bid from smaller rival Harmony, saying its assets were undervalued. Gold Fields also reiterated its intention to press ahead with a planned tie-up with Canada&#39;s Iamgold.
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Johannesburg - Harmony on Monday accused Gold Fields Limited of diverting attention from its own shortcomings by trying to stop a hostile take-over bid in the United States courts.
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Gold Fields Ltd. lost another round Thursday in its battle to fight off a hostile takeover bid by Harmony Gold Mining Co. when a Johannesburg court dismissed a request to declare the bid unlawful.
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JOHANNESBURG (Dow Jones)--South Africa&#39;s Securities Regulation Panel will next week hear objections from Gold Fields Ltd. (GFI) to the takeover offer the company received earlier this week from Harmony Gold Mining Co.
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Shareholders of the South African mining company Gold Fields rejected a bid to merge with Iamgold of Toronto Tuesday, a development that shifted investors&#39; focus back to Harmony Gold Mining&#39;s hostile bid for Gold Fields.