{"id":694,"date":"2011-10-10T18:03:01","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T07:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/?p=694"},"modified":"2011-10-10T18:03:01","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T07:03:01","slug":"extract-about-to-be-extracted-from-the-asx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/extract-about-to-be-extracted-from-the-asx\/","title":{"rendered":"Extract about to be extracted from the ASX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is easy to see why Extract Resources is about to be taken over&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/ext-u3o8-1024x521.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"550\" height=\"256\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;EXTRACT Resources has suspended trading in its shares after the price soared on speculation China&#8217;s Guangdong Nuclear Power is set to launch a bid for the Perth-based uranium company.<\/p>\n<p>State-backed Guangdong has reopened talks with Kalahari, Extract&#8217;s 42.7 per cent shareholder, in a move expected to result in a $2.2 billion offer for Extract.<\/p>\n<p>A \u00a3675 million ($1.07bn) takeover deal for Kalahari could be concluded as early as this week, according to a report in London&#8217;s Sunday Times.<\/p>\n<p>Shares in Extract surged on open today following the bid speculation, with the stock gaining 10.2 per cent to reach $8.86 before trading was halted.<\/p>\n<p>Extract said the request for the trading halt was to respond to the media speculation and it requested the halt remained in place until Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Under Australian takeover laws, if Guangdong acquires Kalahari, it will have to bid for Extract because it will acquire more than 20 per cent of the Australian company.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/business\/mining-energy\/shares-halted-in-uranium-target\/story-e6frg9df-1226163002284?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews+%28The+Australian+%7C+Business+%7C+Breaking+Business+News%29\"> read the full report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/Australian-Uranium-Stocks-by-Resource.html\">So who will be next?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Does size matter?<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/images\/uraniumchartnov2010.JPG\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"470\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is easy to see why Extract Resources is about to be taken over&#8230;&#8230; &#8220;EXTRACT Resources has suspended trading in its shares after the price soared on speculation China&#8217;s Guangdong Nuclear Power is set to launch a bid for the Perth-based uranium company. State-backed Guangdong has reopened talks with Kalahari, Extract&#8217;s 42.7 per cent shareholder, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/extract-about-to-be-extracted-from-the-asx\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Extract about to be extracted from the ASX&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}