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Upland cancels offer period over doubtful takeover bid

Upland Resources plc has terminated the offer period relating to an unsolicited approach earlier in the week for a possible takeover, which it rejected. REMOVAL In a statement on 27 October the company said: “The board of Upland now advises that it has received information that has cast significant doubt on the veracity of the […]

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Ascent to bid for Amur Minerals with all-share offer

Ascent Resources plc intends to bid for Amur Minerals Corporation which recently sold its Kun Marie nickel copper sulphide project in Amur Oblast, far east Russia for US$35 million. NEW ENTITY Ascent said it had been involved in “a period of protracted discussions” with the British Virgin Islands-based company. Ascent aims to create a “larger, […]