By Tom Daly and Jeff Lewis
Reuters
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
The Canadian government has rejected Shandong Gold Mining's bid to acquire Canada’s debt-saddled TMAC Resources, the companies said, with the Chinese miner adding that the sale was blocked on national security grounds.
As the COVID-19 pandemic caused economic dislocation, countries from Australia to Canada have increased scrutiny on deals by state-run Chinese miners this year.
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