Metals miners HudBay and Lundin announce $814-million merger plan

By Yahoo AFP, November 21st, 2008 at 10:19 pm - PERMALINK

Zinc miner HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM) is buying Lundin Mining Corp. (TSX:LUN) to create one of Canada's biggest publicly traded base-metals companies through a friendly merger. Under the deal announced Friday, Vancouver-based Lundin will become a