Wednesday, September 1, 2010

John Paulson's NovaGold (NYSE:NG) Stake at 9.1 Percent

John Paulson now owns 20,181,818 shares of NovaGold Resources Inc. (NYSE:NG), according to a 13D filing he just filed.

Total cost for the shares was listed at $113,003,059, which equals about $5.59 a share. That represents a 9.1 percent stake in the gold miner.

This isn't an increase in the number of shares, as it is the same as the holdings in the last two quarters, back to the period ending March 31, 2010.

Primarily a gold mining company, NovaGold also produces ancillary metals like silver, copper and zinc.

NovaGold's mining assets are located in North America.

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