** Canada-based gold miner's shares IMG.TO fall 3.4% to
C$4.82 amid uncertainty on the company's reported sale
** Talks with China suitors have failed - StreetInsider https://www.streetinsider.com/Mergers+and+Acquisitions/UPDATE%3A+IAMGOLD+Corp.+%28IAG%29+Sale+Said+to+Stall+as+Talks+with+China+Suitors+Fail+-+Bloomberg/15996052.html,
citing Bloomberg
** Bloomberg had reported in May that IMG was looking to
sell itself
** An executive at China Gold International Resource Corp
Ltd CGG.TO had said IMG would fit well in CGG's strategy
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** Bloomberg had also reported in June that Chinese
state-owned China National Gold Group Corp was interested in
buying a stake in IMG
** Since Bloomberg's May 16 report, IMG's shares have risen
~51%
(Reporting by Shariq Khan in Bengaluru)
((Shariq.Khan@thomsonreuters.com; Twitter: @s_qakhan))