03:21 PM EST - AuRico Gold Inc. : and Northgate Minerals Corporation announced that shareholders of both companies have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the acquisition of Northgate by AuRico at their respective special meetings held earlier today. Shareholders of AuRico voted 99.1% in favour of the transaction while Northgate shareholders voted 98.6% in favour. The transaction is expected to close on October 26. AuRico Gold Inc.
shares T.AUQ are trading up $0.47 at $9.65.
