09:36 AM EST - Agnico Eagle Mines Limited : Announced today a plan to complete a comprehensive consolidation of properties in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt of Northern Finland, pursuant to which Agnico Eagle has entered into definitive agreements in respect of three separate transactions: (i) the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Rupert Resources Ltd.; (ii) the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Aurion Resources Ltd.; and (iii) the acquisition of a 70% interest in Fingold Ventures Ltd. held by B2Gold Corp., which together with the 30% interest held by Aurion, would result in Agnico Eagle owning a 100% ownership interest in the Fingold JV. Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
shares T.AEM are trading unchanged at $301.31.
