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Chinese takeover of island near Australian military training area causes unease inside defence and government


Chinese takeover of island near Australian military training area causes unease inside defence and government
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Iron ore is mined at Cockatoo Island.
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A decision to grant a Chinese linked company a mining licence on a remote West Australian island, close to a military training area, is raising concerns inside Defence and federal government ranks.
Key points:
A Hong Kong-based company was last year granted a 12-year lease of abandoned mining operations on Cockatoo Island
The Foreign Investment Review Board examined the deal, but security officials have privately expressed concerns
Liberal Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells says the leasing to a Chinese linked company shows current laws are defective ....

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