Allied Gold (“Allied”) has announced that the close date for the recommended all-cash acquisition by Zijin Gold International (“Zijin”) has been extended from the 29th May to 29th July. Zijin has received approval under the Investment Canada Act (“ICA”), concluding the approvals process in Canada. The transaction received shareholder approval in March and has received merger clearance from both the southern and western African competition authorities. Regulatory approvals in the Ivory Coast, Mal ....
