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Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG) completed the earlier announced sale of its interest in the Camino Rojo oxide project, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, to Orla Mining Limited following the receipt of Mexican anti-trust approval and satisfying the customary closing conditions for the transaction.
Pursuant to an asset purchase deal between Goldcorp and Orla, the former indirectly acquired 31,860,141 common shares (representing roughly 19.9% of issued and outstanding common shares) of the latter, following the deal closure.
According to Goldcorp, Orla’s shares are presently held by the company for investment purposes. The company may purchase additional securities, dispose of some or all of the existing or additional securities or continue to hold the securities of Orla, subject to the terms of an investor rights agreement.
Goldcorp’s shares have moved up 4.2% in the past three months, outperforming the industry’s 1.2% decline.
Zacks Rank & Stocks to Consider
Goldcorp currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
Some better-ranked stocks in the basic materials space are Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (NYSE:SQM) , BHP Billiton (LON:BLT) PLC (NYSE:BBL) and Westlake Chemical Corp. (NYSE:WLK) . All three stocks sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks Rank #1 stocks here.
Sociedad Quimica has an expected long-term earnings growth rate of 32.5%.
BHP Billiton has an expected long-term earnings growth rate of 5.3%.
Westlake Chemical has an expected long-term earnings growth rate of 8.4%.
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