Iamgold seeks suitors
Having recently lost its bid to merge with
Coeur Mining Inc
People (July 19, 2004)
Golden Star seeks antidote to Iamgold’s poison pill
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has asked the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to set aside the shareholder rights…
Wheaton silver spinoff adds a new twist
Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has spun another twist into its battle with unwelcome suitor Coeur d’Alene Mines’ (C…
Wheaton-Iamgold merger dies in vote
Shareholders of
Golds lose steam during holiday week
The report period June 29-July 6 saw reduced activity caused by Canada Day and, south of the border, Independence Day. Gold closed down $9.75 to finish at US$394.50 per oz. in the afternoon of July 6 in London. The gold index was down by 0.04 poin…
People (July 12, 2004)
Iamgold seeks suitors, Wheaton not talking
Fresh off losing its bid to join forces with Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T), Iamgold (IMG-T) says it has set up a s…
Wheaton vote goes down to wire
With a revised offer from Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) now in the picture, shareholders of Wheaton River Minerals (W…
Coeur d’Alene sweetens Wheaton River bid
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has again boosted its hostile takeover bid for Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T). The Idah…
Golden Star increases bid for Iamgold
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has increased its bid for Iamgold (IMN-T) following a recommendation by independent I…
Coeur gets its permits
The trading period ended June 22 was another week in which the market failed to find a direction: the Dow Jones Industrial average eased up just 14.55 points to 10,395.07 while the S&P 500 index slipped 7.77 points to 1,134.41. Fear of inflation g…