Gold Fields to Acquire Osisko in $2.16B Deal Valued at US$200/oz of Gold Resource
Gold Fields (JSE: GFI) has announced an agreement to acquire Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) in an all-cash transaction valued at $2.16 billion. The acquisition, which includes the Windfall Project in Quebec, enhances Gold Fields’ portfolio by adding a high-grade gold development asset in a stable region. Osisko shareholders will receive $4.90 per share, representing a 55% premium to the 20-day VWAP as of August 9, 2024. The transaction is expected to close in Q4/2024, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. [more]