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This Gold-Mining Stock Is Dropping After The Company Announced a Big Deal
AUAngloGold Ashanti plc(AU) Investopedia·2024-09-10 16:15

Key TakeawaysAngloGold Ashanti agreed to buy Centamin for 2.5billiontoboostitsgoldminingportfolioinAfrica.AngloGoldispayingCentaminshareholders2.5 billion to boost its gold mining portfolio in Africa.AngloGold is paying Centamin shareholders 0.125 in cash and 0.06983 shares in stock.The deal gives AngloGold the largest gold mine in Egypt. Shares of AngloGold Ashanti Plc (AU) tumbled Tuesday after the gold miner announced a deal to buy smaller rival Centamin for 2.5billionincashandstock.AngloGoldwillpayCentamininvestors2.5 billion in cash and stock. AngloGold will pay Centamin investors 0.125 in cash and 0.06983 in new AngloGold Ashanti shares ...