Barrick's Offer for Argentina Gold to Expire
TORONTO, Feb. 8 /CNW/ - Barrick Gold Corporation announced today that its bid for Argentina Gold Corp. expires at midnight tonight.
Barrick has carefully reviewed all of the available information recently released by Argentina Gold. Barrick continues to be of the view that its offer is full and fair. Shares will not be taken up unless the number of shares deposited demonstrates sufficient support for Barrick's bid.
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.
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For further information: Investor Contacts: Belle Mulligan, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, Tel (416) 307-7442, Fax (416) 861-0727; Richard Young, Director, Investor Relations, Tel (416) 307-7431, Fax (416) 861-0727; Media Contact: Vincent Borg, Vice President, Corporate Communications, Tel (416) 307-7477, Fax (416) 861-1509, Internet: barrick.com
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