logo
  

Goldcorp Completes Sale Of Wharf Mine To Coeur Mining

Goldcorp Inc. (GG,G.TO) said Friday that a subsidiary of Goldcorp has completed the sale of its 100% interest in the Wharf mine in Lead, South Dakota to Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE).

Total consideration paid at closing was $105 million in cash, subject to customary post-closing working capital adjustments.

"This divestiture of Wharf unlocks additional value for Goldcorp shareholders and demonstrates our commitment to focusing on the core assets within our portfolio," said Chuck Jeannes, President and Chief Executive Officer of Goldcorp.

Wharf is expected to produce 74,000 -- 78,0001 gold ounces for the remainder of 2015 at a cost applicable to sales per gold equivalent ounce of $750 - $825.

For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com

Business News

Inflation data from the U.S. garnered maximum attention this week on the economics front, along with the interest rate decision by the European Central Bank. Read our stories to find out how these two key events are set to influence monetary policy in the months ahead. Other main news from the U.S. were the release of the minutes of the latest Fed policy session and the jobless claims data. Elsewhere, the interest rate decision by the Bank of Canada was also in focus.

View More Videos
Follow RTT