** Shares of Canadian gold miner Dundee DCa.TO up 5.5% at C$4.2
** Co signs a deal for 60% stakes in four Westhaven Gold projects in British Columbia
** Cos say deal requires Dundee to fund up to C$85 million in project expenditures, including a firm commitment of at least C$30 million in the first three years
** Partnership establishes joint venture structure, with Dundee to gain operatorship after achieving 50% interest - Cos
** Deal covers Shovelnose Gold Project, Prospect Valley Gold Project, Skoonka Gold Project and Skoonka North Project
** Including session's moves, DCa up 203.6% YTD
(Reporting by Dharna Bafna in Bengaluru)
((Dharna.bafna@thomsonreuters.com))