** Analysts at Cormark Securities believe the Nyanzaga gold
project would be a logical addition to the portfolio of
Australia's Perseus Mining PRU.AX
** The gold miner announced its intention to acquire smaller
peer OreCorp ORR.AX for A$258 million ($169.35 million), with
the latter currently developing the Nyanzaga gold project in
Tanzania
** Brokerage sees co generating significant free cash flow
in near term
** Adds co's robust cash balance points towards more merger
and acquisition activities
** Stock fell 12.3% in 2023
($1 = 1.5235 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Rishav Chatterjee in Bengaluru)
((Rishav.Chatterjee@thomsonreuters.com;))