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IAMGOLD CORPORATION STORIES

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Out of Africa? Hardly
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THE continent has much of the world’s unexploited minerals – and many of its challenges. The Outcrop by Robin Bromby.
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Albidon inks nickel JV in Botswana


AFRICA-focused nickel play Albidon has entered into a joint venture agreement with IAMGOLD to explore and develop nickel and other metals on the gold producer’s tenements in eastern Botswana.
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Illegal strike at IAMGOLD operation


OPERATIONS at Canadian company IAMGOLD's recently acquired Rosebel gold mine in Suriname have been temporarily suspended, with unionised employees going on an illegal strike.
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Million-ounce marriage


LESS than 12 months after swallowing Gallery Gold, Canadian-based IAMGOLD is positioning itself to become a 1 million ounce per annum producer following a friendly $US3 billion ($A3.9 billion) merger with Cambior.
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IAMGOLD growing in Ecuador


IAMGOLD believes it will increase the resource base at its Quimsacocha copper-gold project in Ecuador beyond the current 2.8 million ounce mark after a successful infill diamond drilling program.
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Gallery cheap on North American comparisons


IAMGOLD is aiming to buy Gallery Gold for a song compared to what it would cost the Canadian company to buy an established North American gold producer, according to brokerage Wellington West Capital Markets in Canada.
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Goodbye Gallery


IT LOOKS like goodbye to Gallery Gold, which is set to be swallowed by Canadian outfit IAMGOLD in a scrip deal valued at $A270 million that'll create a combined company with a projected output of close to 600,000 ounces per year.
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Miner cashes in gold royalties


IAMGOLD has sold a swag of royalty assets for $US21.85 million, of which $US15.85 million was cash and the balance equity.
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Randgold eyes Iamgold


THREE failed corporate plays over the last 12 months have left the future of Canadian gold miner Iamgold in the balance, with South Africa's Randgold Resources the latest potential partner.
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Iamgold again climbs back on horse


CANADIAN mining outfit Iamgold is back on the prowl for a new partner after Gold Fields shareholders voted down a merger proposal.
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Gold Fields shareholders reject Iamgold


GOLD Fields shareholders have narrowly voted down a proposal to merge the company's non-South African gold assets with those of Canadian company Iamgold, in the process handing the predatory Harmony Gold Mining an important victory.
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Iamgold claims other suitors possible


CANADIAN gold producer Iamgold Corp is confident previous suitors will pursue the company if its marriage with South African company Gold Fields fails due to Harmony Gold's aggressive takeover bid.
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Gold Fields says no to Harmony


GOLD Fields' directors have told shareholders to reject a US$8 billion takeover bid from fellow South African miner Harmony which, if successful, would create the world's largest gold mining company.
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Big reserve increase at Tarkwa


PARTNERS Iamgold and Gold Fields have increased reserves at the Tarkwa Damang gold mine complex in Ghana by around 50% after adding 4.9 million ounces in 2003-04 using a gold price of US$350 per ounce.
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Gold Fields deals with Iamgold


THE waiting game has paid off for midsize Canadian miner Iamgold, with South African major Gold Fields emerging as the hoped for white knight to fend off a hostile bid from fellow Canadian Golden Star Resources. Under a proposed share swap – or reverse takeover – Gold Fields will combine its international assets with Iamgold to become the seventh largest gold producer worldwide and the fourth largest Canadian gold producer.
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Iamgold raises takeover defence


IAMGOLD, the Canadian miner under takeover threat from Golden Star Resources, has swallowed a "poison pill" designed to make it less palatable to a hostile bidder.
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AngloGold-Iamgold speculation


ANGLOGOLD Ashanti has refused to comment on speculation it could make a takeover offer for Canada's Iamgold Corp, a company in which it has two joint ventures with at mines in Mali.
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