Newmont Mining Corp (NEM.N), the world's second largest gold company, said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire Canada's Fronteer Gold Inc (FRG.TO) for C$2.3 billion. Fronteer shareholders would receive C$14.00 in cash and one share in a new company to be called Pilot Gold for each Fronteer share. (Reporting by Steve James, editing by Gerald E. McCormick)
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