China's Zijin Mining to acquire Neo Lithium in US$737 million deal

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:China's Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd will buy Canada's Neo Lithium Corp for CUS$918.7 million (US$737.14 million)the companies said on Friday.Zijin has agreed to buy Argentina-focused lithium company, Neo Lithium at a price of CUS$6.50 per share in cash, the companies said in a joint statement.The offer

:China's Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd will buy Canada's Neo Lithium Corp for CUS$918.7 million the companies said on Friday.

Zijin has agreed to buy Argentina-focused lithium company, Neo Lithium at a price of CUS$6.50 per share in cash, the companies said in a joint statement.Neo Lithium said that the deal has been unanimously approved by the board. In August, Chinese gold and copper miner Zijin said its plan on lithium and other new energy minerals were in a preliminary strategic planning stage with no detailed time frame or specific projects yet.

The deal comes after Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd last month agreed to acquire Canada's Millennial Lithium Corp in all stock cash deal worth CUS$376.8 million . Last year, CATL also purchased more than 10 million shares of Neo Lithium Corp and became the company's third largest shareholder.

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