Oh, gee I won't have to tender my shares at $200 after all!
Phew, I was worried for a while.
Here is Barrick's corrected release:
This is a correction notice regarding Barrick Gold's January 29,1999 press
release entitled BARRICK EXTENDS OFFER FOR ARGENTINA GOLD. The corrected
purchase price of outstanding shares for ARGENTINA GOLD CORP. is Cdn $5.00
cash per share, not Cdn $200.00 cash per share as quoted in error.
The correct press release is as follows:
BARRICK EXTENDS OFFER FOR ARGENTINA GOLD
Toronto, January 29, 1999...Barrick Gold Corporation announced today that it
is extending its offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Argentina
Gold Corp. for Cdn $5.00 cash per share to 12:01 a.m. (local time) on
Tuesday February 9, 1999.
Barrick's shares are traded under the ticker symbol ABX on the Toronto,
Montreal, New York, London and Swiss Stock Exchanges and the Paris Bourse.
This press release was sent to recipients of the investor@barrick.com email
press release service. Passport Online, Barrick Gold's internet service
provider, sincerely regrets the error and apologizes for any inconvenience.
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