Allied Gold's $4 billion sale to China's Zijin collapses, secures $295 million investment
Allied Gold's $4 billion sale to China's Zijin collapses, secures $295 million investment July 29 (Reuters) - Allied Gold AAUC.TO said on Wednesday its planned C$5.5 billion ($3.90 billion) sale to China's Zijin Gold 2259.HK had been terminated after the companies concluded they were unlikely to satisfy closing conditions by the agreed deadline, with Zijin instead agreeing to invest about $295 million for a 9.2% stake.
($1 = 1.4098 Canadian dollars)
(Reporting by Arunima Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Vijay Kishore)
Recent news on Zijin Gold International
See all newsBrief: Zijin Gold International Co Produced 41 Tonnes Of Mined Gold In Nine Months Ended September 30
Colombia says Zijin downplayed mine security risks to investors while seeking damages over attacks
Zijin Gold climbs most in nearly two weeks on robust first-half results
Brief: Zijin Gold Says H1 Net Profit Up 179% Y/Y At $1.45 Bln
Zijin's Canada gold rush crosses China's red line