11:37 AM EST - O3 Mining Inc. : And Agnico Eagle Mines Limited jointly announce that Agnico Eagle, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, has commenced its offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of O3 Mining not already owned, directly or indirectly, by Agnico Eagle for $1.67 in cash per Common Share, pursuant to a friendly, board-supported take-over bid by delivering the Offer and takeover bid circular to O3 Mining shareholders. O3 Mining Inc.
shares V.OIII are trading down $0.01 at $1.66.