News: NWE Mineral Resources Says Closing Date For Acceptance Of Offer To Acquire Norwest Energy...

March 3 (Reuters) - Mineral Resources Ltd (MIN) :

• REFERS TO ITS OFF-MARKET TAKEOVER BID TO ACQUIRE ALL ISSUED FULLY PAID ORDINARY SHARES IN NORWEST ENERGY NL
• OFFER IS UNCONDITIONAL AND CLOSING DATE FOR ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER BY NORWEST SHAREHOLDERS HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 16 MARCH
• ACCEPTING NORWEST SHAREHOLDERS WILL RECEIVE ONE FULLY PAID ORDINARY MINRES SHARE FOR EVERY 1,300 NORWEST SHARES HELD
• MINRES DECLARES ITS OFFER IS ITS BEST AND FINAL AS TO CONSIDERATION
• NUMBER OF MINRES SHARES OFFERED FOR EACH NORWEST SHARE UNDER OFFER WILL NOT BE INCREASED
• DEPENDING ON LEVEL OF ACCEPTANCES RECEIVED & OTHER CONSIDERATIONS, MINRES MAY APPLY TO DE-LIST NORWEST FROM ASX