Great Canadian Mining Takeovers

(over $500M)Target(Buyer)DateValueAlcan*(Rio Tinto)2007US$38.1BFalconbridge(Xstrata)2006US$24.1BInco(CVRD)2006US$19.4BPlacer Dome(Barrick Gold)2006US$9.47BAur Res.*(Teck Cominco)2007US$4.1BFalconbridge(Noranda, Trelleborg)1990$2.9BDome Mines(Placer Development)1987$2.8BWheaton River Res.(Goldcorp)2005$2.74BFranco-Nevada(Newmont Mining)2001US$2.42BHemlo Gold(Battle Mountain)1996US$2.1BRio Algom(Billiton)2000$1.7BDynatec(Sherritt International)2007US$1.6BCominco(Teck)2001$1.5BEnergy Metals(SXR Uranium One)2007$1.5BKidd Creek Mines(Falconbridge)1986$1.3BEuro Nevada(Newmont Mining)2000US$1.2BRio Narcea Gold*(Lundin Mining)2007$993MFalconbridge(Buyback of control)1988$980MPeru Copper*(Aluminum Corp. of China)2007$840MCumberland Res.(Agnico-Eagle)2007$710MEcho Bay(Kinross Gold)2002US$688MDia Met Mnrls(BHP Billiton)2002US$687MTVX Gold(Kinross...

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