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Endeavour Mining announces filing of information circular and receipt of Australian FIRB Approval
Toronto Stock Exchange: EDV GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Oct. 28, 2011 /CNW/ - Endeavour ...
About this update from Endeavour Mining Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nToronto Stock Exchange: EDV\n\n\nGEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Oct. 28, 2011 /CNW/ - Endeavour Mining\n Corporation (\"Endeavour\" or the \"Corporation\") (TSX:EDV) is pleased to\n announce that it has filed and mailed its management information\n circular (the \"Information Circular\") dated October 17, 2011 for the\n upcoming special meeting (the \"Meeting\") at which Endeavour's\n shareholders (\"Shareholders\") will be asked to consider and vote upon\n the issuance of Endeavour shares in connection with the previously\n announced merger by way of scheme of arrangement (\"Merger\") which, if\n approved, will result in the business combination of Endeavour and\n Adamus Resources Limited (\"Adamus\") (ASX:ADU).\n\n\nEndeavour has also received formal notification from the Treasurer of\n the Commonwealth of Australia under the Foreign Acquisitions and\n Takeovers Act 1975 (Commonwealth of Australia) that the Treasurer does\n not object to Endeavour acquiring up to 100% of Adamus (\"FIRB\n Approval\").  Receipt of FIRB Approval satisfies one of the key\n conditions of the Merger.\n\n\nNeil Woodyer, CEO, commented \"We are pleased to have reached these\n milestones.  The merger combines two junior gold producers and creates\n a platform for West African growth. The merged entity has a strong\n production growth profile, excellent exploration potential and a\n focused acquisition strategy.  It will have the management and\n financial strength to carry out its plans.  On the Adamus side of the\n merger, the Scheme Booklet was dispatched by Adamus to its shareholders\n on October 25, 2011, and the Merger is on schedule to close during\n December 2011.\"\n\n\nThe Endeavour Meeting is scheduled to be held on Friday, November 25,\n 2011 at 9am (Monaco time) and the record date for determining the\n Shareholders entitled to receive notice of and vote at the Meeting was\n October 17, 2011.  Further details are set forth in the Notice of\n Meeting that is included with the Information Circular.  The Adamus\n shareholders' meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, November 28,\n 2011 at 10am (Perth time).\n\n\nEndeavour has commenced mailing of the Meeting Materials to\n Shareholders.  Copies of the Meeting Materials are also available\n electronically on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and on Endeavour's ...