Meridian Gold

Meridian Gold (Canada, TSX:MNG.TO) mines in the USA and Peru. Yamana Gold Inc, a Canadian gold producer with significant gold production, gold development stage properties, exploration properties, and land positions in Brazil, Argentina and Central America, made a takeover bod for Meridian in 2007. Pending completion of the Meridian Gold takeover transaction, the company's portfolio will also include mines and properties in Chile, Mexico and the United States. Yamana is producing gold at intermediate company production levels in addition to significant copper production.