Listed Mining Companies
By: Liezel Hill
3rd June 2008
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The shares were acquired in open market purchases on the TSX, Newmont said in a statement late on Monday.
The acquisition was made for “investment purposes only”, the firm said.
Gabriel halted activity in December last year on its flagship Rosia Montana gold project, in Romania, and is fighting a decision by the government to suspend the review of the environmental-impact assessment for the firm's flagship Rosia Montana gold project.
Newmont is the company's biggest shareholder.
The gold giant nominated two directors for election to the Gabriel Resources board last month.
Edited by: Liezel Hill
