Newcrest Mining Ltd said it is prepared to improve the structure of its A$9.2 billion (US$8.4 billion) takeover offer for Lihir Gold Ltd after the original bid was rejected. Lihir believed the offer ...

LIHIR Gold Ltd will complete a major financial restructure by the end of April. Chairman Ross Garnaut said that the move would position Lihir as a “leading pure gold company in the Asia-Pacific region ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Lihir Gold , a takeover target of Newcrest Mining , has appointed Macquarie Capital Advisers and Greenhill Caliburn to map strategic alternatives to Newcrest's offer.