Die Regierung von Australien versucht, den Einfluss Chinas auf den Handel mit seltenen Erden zurückzudrängen. Zu spüren bekamen das nun Aktionäre eines Bergbauunternehmens.

The Treasurer has intervened to force some Northern Minerals investors to sell their holdings, after previous orders were flouted.

The federal treasurer orders another six companies to divest their holdings in Northern Minerals as concerns grow in Canberra that Chinese-backed investors are trying to seize…