Guangdong Rising Approved to Buy Australian Miner
07-02 14:01 Caijing
Full article in Chinese: http://www.caijing.com.cn/2009-07-01/110191770.html
» The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board has allowed China's Guangdong Rising Assets Management to acquire a 19.9 percent stake in Australian copper-gold miner PanAust Ltd.
» Guangdong Rising plans to pay US$ 140 million for 460 million new shares of PanAust. A subsidiary of Guangdong Rising, Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet Co., had earlier invested in Australia's zinc producer Perilya Ltd.
» The deal is still pending approval from the Chinese government and PanAust's shareholders.