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    :: Friday, October 08, 2004 ::

    Keep Noranda Canadian Editorial, The Sudbury Star
    Federal government must prevent Chinese government’s purchase of mining giant

    Recent allegations about Minmetals’ use of prison labour adds a new dimension to its proposed takeover of Noranda. Allegations have arisen that Minmetals and its subsidiaries frequently use Laogai, or “gulag”, labour to produce goods for export.
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