Firm buys out Canada miner’s Kenya assets

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Firm buys out Canada miner’s Kenya assets

East Africa-focused gold producer Shanta Gold has completed the acquisition of Canadian miner Barrick Gold's assets in Kenya at a cost of Sh1.4 billion.

Source: Business Daily

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