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Derek Rose

UNCOVERED: Newcrest shareholders approve newmont takeover - Caught on Camera

Newmont's bid to acquire Newcrest has been approved Newcrest shareholders. (Kim Christian/AAP PHOTOS)

Newcrest shareholders have approved the goldminer's acquisition by Newmont in a $26.2 billion all-scrip transaction.

Newcrest said that 92.6 per cent of the 622 million votes cast by Newcrest shareholders were in favour of the takeover, and that 84.7 per cent of the 2,869 shareholders who voted cast ballots in favour of it. 

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