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Dispute halts New Caledonia nickel ore exports to South Korea

Radio New Zealand International | September 14, 2011 | 3:25 am Base Metals Australia Europe Nickel

A dispute in the north of New Caledonia has stopped the export of nickel ore from the SMSP site to its South Korean partner, POSCO. Members of the Kaala-Gomen tribe claim that the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples provides