Pala paid $1.26 for 30 million of those...

Pala paid $1.26 for 30 million of those shares

http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20110826/pdf/420n62tql0kw5b.pdf

Pala's average price was possibly $1.24 taking into account their small buyings

http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20120627/pdf/4272jk79r3x0zl.pdf

Pala lost around $38 million or 72% of their investment

seems like they negotiated a deal based on Dingyi's purchase

if Dingyi wanted the shares, they would have bidded more