For a bloke who just pulled off the deal of a lifetime, Raleigh Finlayson wasn’t exactly dancing in the streets on Tuesday.Just eight days after the boss of Genesis Minerals launched an audacious bid to create Australia’s newest top-50 company by merging with Vault Minerals, Finlayson has his prize: the two companies declared their $12.6 billion tie-up is official, and he will lead the newly merged group.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
This $12.6b ASX mega-merger shows winter may be coming for gold
Gold’s surge has been one of the big stories of the past 18 months. But prices are plunging and the birth of a new ASX giant shows more pain may be coming.







