TMAC says feds have blocked takeover by China's Shandong Gold
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The proposed takeover of TMAC Resources Inc. by Chinaâs Shandong Gold Mining Co. has been blocked by the federal government, according to a release from the Toronto-based miner.
âTMAC Resources Inc. has been informed that the Governor in Council has issued an order under the Investment Canada Act directing Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. and its affiliate not to implement the plan of arrangement. As a result, the transaction between TMAC and Shandong will not proceed,â TMAC said in its release late Monday.
A spokesperson for Industry Minister Navdeep Bains was not immediately available for comment Tuesday.