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Calls for government help in Korea Zinc takeover

Fears takeover of world's largest zinc refiner will spell disaster for north Queensland

The Sun Metals refinery in Townsville. Credit: Sun Metals

The Sun Metals refinery in Townsville. Credit: Sun Metals

North Queenslanders want the federal government to intervene to ensure jobs are protected if MBK Partners' proposed US$1.5 billion takeover of Korea Zinc, which owns the Sun Metals zinc refinery in Townsville,...

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