M&A
Canada's Kirkland Lake Gold will acquire Australian miner Newmarket Gold for about C$1-billion ($764-million) in stock, creating a midtier producer poised to grow, the companies said on Thursday. The transaction is somewhat of an outlier, as gold mining executives say the rising price of bullion has made acquisitions costlier for a sector focused on financial discipline.
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