Sino Gold Mining Limited or Sino Gold (simplified Chinese: 澳华黄金; traditional Chinese: 澳華黃金; pinyin: àoHuá huángjīn) was a gold mining company headquartered in Sydney and conducting most of their mining operations in Jilin, Heilongjiang, Guizhou, and Shaanxi provinces in the People's Republic of China. In addition to being listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, they completed a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Morgan Stanley appointed as financial advisor early in its history.[1] They were later acquired by Canadian mining group Eldorado Gold in 2009 for US 1.8 billion dollars.[2][3][4][5]
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| ASX: sgx SEHK: 1862 | |
| Industry | Gold mining |
| Founded | 1995 as Sino Mining International Limited |
| Defunct | 2009 |
| Fate | Acquired by Eldorado Gold in 2009 |
| Successor | Eldorado Gold |
| Headquarters | Australia |
Area served | Mainland China |
Key people | Peter Cassidy (Chairman) Jake Klein (CEO) |
| Products | Gold |
| Owner | Eldorado Gold |
See also
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edit- ^ "Sino Gold appoints Morgan Stanley for potential listing on Hong Kong Stock Exchange" (PDF) (Press release). Sino Gold. 9 October 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2006.
- ^ "Eldorado to buy Sino Gold for $2 billion". Reuters. 26 August 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Eldorado to acquire rest of Sino Gold". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Eldorado gets green light for Sino Gold takeover". 4 October 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Eldorado closer to $2.1b takeover of Sino Gold". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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