(Reuters) – Gold miner Newmont Corp said on Monday it has received clearance from Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board to proceed with its proposed A$26.2 billion ($16.86 billion)takeover of Australia’s Newcrest Mining.
Newmont had in August received clearance from Australia’s competition regulator.
($1 = 1.5540 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Rishav Chatterjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar)
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