Cimarex to Buy Magnum Hunter Resources
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Cimarex Energy Co. said on Wednesday that it will acquire oil exploration company Magnum Hunter Resources Inc. for roughly &#36;1.5 billion plus the assumption of &#36;645 million in debt.
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Government-controlled minmetals. Exclusive talks to buy Canadian mining giant that has a market value of $6.7 billion. Noranda CEO Derek Pannell said he is encouraged by discussions with Minmetals, although
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Iamgold, a Canadian mining company, said that it would buy Cambior, a rival, for about 1.33 billion Canadian dollars ($1.2 billion) in stock, to create a gold mining operation with more than one million ounces of annual production. The deal will push Iamgold to the top of the midtier gold producers and comes six months after the miner bought Gallery Gold of Australia. ÂWe believe it sets the stage for us to join the senior ranks as we move forward in this company,Â IamgoldÂs chief executive, Joe Conway, left, said.
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Cimarex Energy Co. said on Wednesday  that it will acquire oil exploration company Magnum Hunter  Resources Inc. for roughly $1.5 billion plus the assumption of  $645 million in debt.