The A$1.10 per-share offer valued New Century at A$144.1
million ($99.54 million). Shares of the Australian company
climbed 42.2% after receiving the offer.
($1 = 1.4478 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Rishav Chatterjee in Bengaluru)
Feb 21 (Reuters) - Australian zinc miner New Century
Resources received an unsolicited off-market takeover
bid from its largest shareholder, South African gold miner
Sibanye-Stillwater , the companies said on Tuesday.
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