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Concurrently,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">Barrick agreed to acquire 3</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">New Britain Island copper</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">tenements from Coppermoly.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>AUSTRALIA - Barrick (PNG) Exploration Ltd (Barrick), a wholly-owned unit of Barrick Gold Corp, agreed to acquire a 5% stake, or 6.31 mil ordinary shares, in Coppermoly Ltd (Coppermoly), a Bundall-based copper and gold mining company, for AUD 0.09 (USD 0.081) per share, or a total value of AUD 0.568 mil (USD 0.513 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction. Concurrently, Barrick agreed to acquire 3 New Britain Island copper tenements from Coppermoly.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">AUSTRALIA - Barrick (PNG) Exploration Ltd (Barrick), a wholly-owned unit of Barrick Gold</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Corp, agreed to acquire a 5% stake, or 6.31 mil ordinary shares, in Coppermoly Ltd</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">(Coppermoly), a Bundall-based copper and gold mining company, for AUD 0.09 (USD 0.081) per</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">share, or a total value of AUD 0.568 mil (USD 0.513 mil), in a privately negotiated</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">transaction. 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(pending)</title><description>PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Barrick (PNG) Exploration Ltd (Barrick), a wholly-owned unit of Barrick Gold Corp, agreed to acquire # New Britain Island copper tenements from Coppermoly Ltd (Coppermoly), a Bundall-based copper and gold mining company, for PGK ##.### mil (USD ##.### mil). 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Ltd</sdc:target_company_up><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Barrick_PNG_Exploration_Ltd_acquires_Coppermoly_Ltd_Tenements_3_from_Coppermoly_Ltd-2117078040</link><guid isPermaLink="false">sdc/2117078040</guid><sdc:deal xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc"><sdc:deal_no>2117078040</sdc:deal_no><sdc:_copyright><sdc:value>Copyright Â© 2009, Thomson Financial, All Rights Reserved</sdc:value></sdc:_copyright><sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Mining</sdc:value></sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:a_NATION><sdc:value>Australia</sdc:value></sdc:a_NATION><sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:value>Gold ores</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:value>1041</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:a_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATE><sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:value>Subsidiary</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:value>1041:Gold ores</sdc:value></sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:value>1041:Gold 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Concurrently, Barrick agreed to acquire a 5% stake, or 6. 31 mil ordinary shares, in Coppermoly.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Barrick (PNG) Exploration Ltd (Barrick), a wholly-owned unit of Barrick</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Gold Corp, agreed to acquire 3 New Britain Island copper tenements from Coppermoly Ltd</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">(Coppermoly), a Bundall-based copper and gold mining company, for PGK 49.243 mil (USD</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">18.072 mil). Concurrently, Barrick agreed to acquire a 5% stake, or 6. 31 mil ordinary</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">shares, in Coppermoly.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Barrick (PNG) Exploration Ltd (Barrick), a wholly-owned unit of Barrick Gold Corp, agreed to acquire 3 New Britain Island copper tenements from Coppermoly Ltd (Coppermoly), a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Bundall-based copper and gold mining company, for PGK 49.243 mil (USD 18.072 mil). 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