Sibanye Gold says to conclude platinum acquisitions, shrugs off lower prices

Sibanye Gold said on Monday it remained committed to concluding the acquisition of two platinum assets despite lower prices as it awaited the approval of shareholders and South Africa's anti-trust authorities. The bullion producer said it expected a decision from the South African Competition Commission in March 2016 while shareholders are set to vote in January on the acquisition of Aquarius Platinum and Anglo American Platinum's Rustenburg mine. "As highlighted when these transactions were ann