Threats made by Mongolia to suspend the mining and exploration activities of coking coal producer SouthGobi, after the miner announced the sale of a majority stake to a Chinese state-owned aluminium company, have cast doubts over the country's attractiveness for investment in emerging resources. In early April, the Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco) announced its intention to buy as much as 60% of Toronto-listed SouthGobi.
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