G Mining Ventures Spends $638M To Buy Reunion Gold Guyana Project
Portfolio Pulse from Stjepan Kalinic
G Mining Ventures (GMINF) is acquiring Reunion Gold's (RGDFF) Oko West gold project in Guyana for $638 million in an all-share deal. This acquisition enhances G Mining's position in South America and its status as an intermediate gold producer. The Oko West project, a significant gold discovery, has substantial gold resources. Additionally, G Mining and Reunion Gold plan to spin off Reunion's other assets into a new company, SpinCo, focusing on gold properties exploration.
April 23, 2024 | 2:35 pm
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G Mining Ventures acquires Oko West gold project, enhancing its position as an intermediate gold producer and expanding its exploration footprint with the creation of SpinCo.
The acquisition of Oko West by G Mining Ventures is likely to be viewed positively by investors, given the project's significant gold resources and the company's track record in the region. The creation of SpinCo for further exploration could also unlock additional value.
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Reunion Gold's sale of the Oko West project to G Mining Ventures for $638 million in stock and the spin-off of its other assets into SpinCo could refocus its exploration efforts and retain shareholder exposure to exploration potential.
Reunion Gold's divestiture of the Oko West project and the strategic move to spin off other assets into SpinCo, funded by G Mining, could be seen as a positive realignment of its exploration strategy, maintaining shareholder interest in future gold discoveries.
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