Michael Byers
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OceanaGold expands to Australia with $553-million purchase of Ausgold (opens the original)
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Vancouver-based gold and copper producer OceanaGold OGC-T plans to acquire Australia’s Ausgold in a deal valued at A$776-million (US$552.74-million), the companies said on Monday. The deal represents a premium of 27.7 per cent to Ausgold’s previous close on Friday and gives OceanaGold ownership of the Katanning project in Western Australia. Trading in Ausgold’s shares was halted earlier in the day ahead of the announcement. Ausgold shareholders will own about 6 per cent to 8 per cent of OceanaGo
Opinion: In Australia, Canada’s submarine procurement gets a ‘good onya’ (opens the original)
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Michael Byers teaches global politics and international law at the University of British Columbia. “Good on Canada for avoiding our mistakes.” I have heard this comment repeatedly recently, while interviewing Australian policy experts about, among other things, Canada’s recent decision to buy 12 conventionally powered German-made submarines. (Though the language itself has been more colourful – I have learned a lot of new Australian slang.) Australia had a contract for 12 similar French-made sub
Opinion: The shipriders of the Salish Sea demonstrate how Canada and the U.S. can still work together (opens the original)
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Michael Byers teaches global politics and international law at the University of British Columbia. Armed U.S. Coast Guard officers often stop for lunch at Rock Salt, a seaside restaurant in this tiny village on Salt Spring Island. Their presence reflects the fact that some Canada-U.S. co-operation remains necessary, notwithstanding President Donald Trump’s threats to make this country the 51st state. Just 15 kilometres south of here, the international maritime boundary bisects the Salish Sea – a
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