First Quantum asks Inmet shareholders to tender before deadline

By Cecilia Jamasmie

In a last-minute plea to Inmet Mining Corp.’s (TSX:IMN) shareholders, Vancouver-based First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM)(LON:FQM) has urged them to tender their shares to a $5.1 billion takeover offer, promising to bring greater value to the giant Cobre Panama copper project in Central America.

The takeover bid, launched in December, turned …read more