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Sunday May 11

Chinese use TV station to attack Australian firm

An Australian mining company has been attacked on official Chinese television for the type of environmental, community and financial abuses sometimes associated with Chinese-owned mines in Africa, Papua New ...

Sino Gold's chief executive, Jake Klein, said it was difficult to take the program seriously because it was riddled with so many "gross inaccuracies".

Other foreign mining companies said the program was "so biased" that it could reflect a broader campaign by powerful officials or Chinese mining interests to keep foreign mining companies out of China.

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