BHP Seeks Extension For Takeover; GoldMining Begins São Jorge Drilling; Ivanhoe Electric Advances Copper Project And More: Wednesday's Top Mining Stories
BHP Seeks Extension For Takeover; GoldMining Begins São Jorge Drilling; Ivanhoe Electric Advances Copper Project And More: Wednesday's Top Mining Stories
Top Stories for May 29, 2024:
2024 年 5 月 29 日的热门故事：
1. BHP (NYSE:BHP) requested more time beyond today's 4:00 p.m. GMT deadline to finalize its $50 billion takeover bid for Anglo American (OTC:AAUKF).
1。必和必拓（纽约证券交易所代码：BHP）要求在格林威治标准时间今天下午 4:00 的最后期限之后有更多时间完成对英美资源（场外交易代码：AAUKF）的500亿美元收购要约。
After a previous extension from the original May 22 deadline, BHP cited the complex structure of the deal as the reason for needing additional time.
必和必拓将该交易的复杂结构列为需要更多时间的原因，此前曾将最初的5月22日截止日期延期。
The firm has even offered a break fee if the merger is blocked due to antitrust or regulatory issues.
如果由于反垄断或监管问题导致合并受阻，该公司甚至会提供分期费。
The negotiations are facing challenges over South African assets, local ownership and employment security concerns.
谈判在南非资产、地方所有权和就业保障问题上面临挑战。
BHP made commitments to South Africa, including maintaining current employment levels at Anglo's Johannesburg office and sharing increased employee ownership costs.
必和必拓对南非做出了承诺，包括维持盎格鲁约翰内斯堡办事处目前的就业水平，以及分担增加的员工所有权成本。
2. GoldMining (NYSE:GLDG) started drilling at its 100% owned São Jorge Gold Project in Pará State, Brazil. The project covers 45,997 hectares in the Tapajos Gold District.
2。GoldMining（纽约证券交易所代码：GLDG）开始在其位于巴西帕拉州的圣豪尔赫黄金项目进行钻探。该项目占地45,997公顷，位于塔帕霍斯黄金区。
The drilling program includes 1,000 meters of diamond core drilling and 3,000 meters of power auger drilling.
钻探计划包括1,000米的金刚石岩心钻探和3,000米的动力螺旋钻探。
Objectives are to confirm high-grade mineralization at the existing deposit and to explore new targets along a high-strain corridor.
目标是确认现有矿床的高品位矿化，并沿着高应变走廊探索新的目标。
The program also aims to identify bedrock sources of geochemical anomalies within a 12 km x 7 km area.
该项目还旨在确定12 km x 7km区域内地球化学异常的基岩来源。
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3. Ivanhoe Electric (NYSE:IE) provided an update on the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona.
3.艾芬豪电气（纽约证券交易所代码：IE）提供了亚利桑那州圣克鲁斯铜业项目的最新情况。
Executive Chairman Robert Friedland and CEO Taylor Melvin announced the selection of Fluor Enterprises as the lead consultant for the Preliminary Feasibility Study (PFS), with BBA USA handling mineral resources and mine engineering.
执行董事长罗伯特·弗里德兰和首席执行官泰勒·梅尔文宣布选择福陆企业作为初步可行性研究（PFS）的首席顾问，BBA USA负责矿产资源和矿山工程。
This milestone advances the high-grade underground copper project, aiming to complete the PFS by Q2 2025.
这一里程碑推进了高品位地下铜项目，目标是到2025年第二季度完成PFS。
4. McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) announced a public financing of $22 million to fund exploration and development at the Fox Complex in Ontario, focusing on exploration drilling and an underground access ramp.
4。McEwen Mining（纽约证券交易所代码：MUX）宣布了2200万澳元的公共融资，用于资助安大略省福克斯综合大楼的勘探和开发，重点是勘探钻探和地下通道坡道。
The financing consists of $10 million in flow-through shares for Canadian Exploration Expenses and $12 million in flow-through shares for Canadian Development Expenses.
该融资包括用于加拿大勘探费用的1000万美元流通股和1200万加元的加拿大开发费用流通股份。
The offering of 1,533,000 shares is expected to close on June 14, pending customary approvals.
153.3万股股票的发行预计将于6月14日结束，尚待惯例批准。
Net proceeds are anticipated to be $20.9 million.
净收益预计为2,090万美元。
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