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Wescoal, Keaton merger gets Competition Commission go-ahead

Wescoal has taken one step closer to closing its proposed R526-million buyout of Keaton Energy, following unconditional approval by the Competition Commission. The acquisition, announced in February, will be settled through R351-million in cash and the balance through the issue of 87.80-million Wescoal ordinary shares.