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Gold/Mining/Energy : Blue Chip Gold Stocks HM, NEM, ASA, ABX, PDG

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To: jrhana who wrote (860)9/14/2003 12:39:02 AM
From: Wade  Read Replies (1) of 48092
 
Almost forgot about posting this news:

Friday September 12, 5:02 pm ET

DENVER, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE & ASX: NEM; TSX: NMC) today announced that its subsidiary, Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited, has agreed to sell 28 million of the 43.2 million common shares of Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K - News; NYSE: KGC - News) owned by it and one of its affiliates to a group of investment dealers co-led by Griffiths McBurney & Partners and RBC Dominion Securities Inc., and including National Bank Financial Inc. and Westwind Partners Inc., for resale in Canada and on a private placement basis outside of Canada. Upon completion of the transaction, Newmont will indirectly own approximately 4.9% of Kinross Gold shares.
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Newmont realized pre-tax cash proceeds of approximately $218 million, after transaction costs, from the sale of its 28 million Kinross Gold common shares. Newmont will record the transaction in the third quarter of 2003.

Newmont, based in Denver, is the world's premier gold mining company and the largest gold producer with significant assets on five continents.
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