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Zijin goes after Aussie gold miner in overseas buying spree

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2015 | 3:22 am Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Australia Canada China Europe Copper Gold Silver 

[caption id="attachment_827392" align="aligncenter" width="600"] In May Zijin bought 50% of Barrick’s Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (Image courtesy of Barrick Gold)[/caption] Chinese miner Zijin Mining Group tabled an unsolicited takeover bid for Australian gold explorer Phoenix Gold (ASX:PXG)...

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