GOLD MERGER
July 1st, 2003
BY RICHARD HURSTTHE SOUTH African Competition Commission has given the green light to the proposed merger between Harmony Gold and African Rainbow Minerals Gold (ARMgold). The deal includes the acquisition of all the issued share capital of ARMgold by Harmony; once finalised, the merged business will be the largest gold producing company in South Africa. Currently the two companies are both active in the supply of gold to international markets. A major portion of Harmony's operations are in South Africa, but the company does have interests in Australia and ...
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