MC Mining Urges Shareholders to Reject Goldway’s Takeover Bid

  • MC Mining urges shareholders to reject Goldway's A$0.16 cash per share takeover bid. The Independent Board Committee recommends against accepting the offer.
  • An Independent Expert’s Report is being prepared to provide shareholders with an unbiased evaluation of the bid.
  • Shareholders are advised to review the Target's Statement, consult advisors, and consider their options before the bid deadline.
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Lethabo Ntsoane

MC Mining Limited, formerly known as Coal of Africa Limited, has advised its shareholders to reject the off-market takeover bid proposed by Goldway Capital Investment Limited. In a formal statement released today, the company’s Independent Board Committee (IBC) recommended shareholders to decline Goldway’s offer of A$0.16 cash per share.

Target’s Statement

MC Mining has issued a comprehensive Target’s Statement outlining its response to Goldway’s takeover bid. The IBC, responsible for assessing the offer, has firmly advised shareholders against accepting the proposal.

Independent Expert’s Report

In addition to the Target’s Statement, MC Mining has commissioned an Independent Expert’s Report. The report, being prepared by BDO Corporate Finance and SRK Consulting, aims to provide shareholders with an unbiased technical evaluation of the offer.

CompanyContact Information
Nominated AdviserStrand Hanson Limited
Broker (AIM)Tennyson Securities
Financial PR (South Africa)R&A Strategic Communications
JSE SponsorBSM Sponsors Proprietary Limited

Offer Duration

Goldway’s takeover bid will remain open until 7:00pm (Sydney time) on April 5, 2024. Shareholders are advised to consider their options carefully within this timeframe.

Conclusion

MC Mining’s stance against Goldway’s takeover bid underscores the company’s commitment to protecting shareholders’ interests. With the support of its shareholders, MC Mining aims to navigate through this period of uncertainty and emerge stronger.

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Lethabo Ntsoane

Lethabo Ntsoane holds a Bachelors Degree in Accounting from the University of South Africa. He is a Financial Product commentator at Rateweb. He is an expect financial product analyst with years of experience in reviewing products and offering commentary. Lethabo majors in financial news, reviews and financial tips. He can be contacted: Email: lethabo@rateweb.co.za Twitter: @NtsoaneLethabo