SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2007
Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
145 King Street East, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2Y7
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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| 1 | Press Release announcing the number of common shares issued with respect to the warrants exercised. |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: November 20, 2007 |
By: |
/s/ R. Gregory Laing Name: R. Gregory Laing Title: General Counsel, Senior Vice President Legal and Corporate Secretary |
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| [AEM LOGO] | AGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED News Release |
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| Stock Symbol: | AEM (NYSE and TSX) | For further information: David Smith; VP, Investor Relations (416) 947-1212 |
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AGNICO-EAGLE RECEIVES $130,640,561 AND ISSUES 6,875,819 COMMON SHARES
ON EXERCISE OF SHARE PURCHASE WARRANTS
(All amounts expressed in US dollars unless otherwise noted)
Toronto (November 20, 2007) — Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico-Eagle") announced today that 6,875,819 share purchase warrants were exercised prior to their expiry at 5:00 p.m. on November 14, 2007 for proceeds to Agnico-Eagle of $130,640,561. The warrants were issued pursuant to a warrant indenture dated November 14, 2002 with Computershare Trust Company of Canada. Each warrant entitled the holder to purchase one common share of Agnico-Eagle for $19.00. Agnico-Eagle issued 6,875,819 common shares upon the exercise of the warrants.
About Agnico-Eagle
Agnico-Eagle is a long established Canadian gold producer with operations located in Quebec and exploration and development activities in Canada, Finland, Mexico and the United States. Agnico-Eagle's LaRonde Mine is Canada's largest gold deposit in terms of reserves. The Company has full exposure to higher gold prices consistent with its policy of no forward gold sales. It has paid a cash dividend for 25 consecutive years.
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