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Australia: Divestment orders for Chinese-linked investors in Northern Minerals Limited

Announcement

17 May 2026

In May 2026, the Australian Government ordered several foreign investors to divest their shareholdings in Northern Minerals Limited.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

17 May 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 17 May 2026
FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force

Recent update from 26 May 2026:

On 17 May 2026, the Australian Treasurer issued Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers (Disposal of Interests in Northern Minerals Limited) Orders (No. 1) 2026 to several Chinese-linked investors in No...

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