Gold Road rejects $3.3b bid from South African rival Gold Fields

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ASX-listed Gold Road Resources has rejected an unsolicited $3.3 billion bid from rival Gold Fields, in a move that would give the South African miner full control over their Gruyere joint venture mine in Western Australia.

The uninvited bid also has implications for Northern Star’s $5 billion deal to buy out smaller rival De Grey, given that Gold Road owns a 17.3 per cent stake in De Grey.

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