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All posts tagged "GFG"
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2.3KArticleBell Bay Crisis – Power Deal Stalls, Smelter Fails to Restart
The future of the Bell Bay industrial precinct and the hundreds of jobs it supports are under threat from two separate, but...
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A Shaky Government’s Risky Bet with Taxpayer Money
From a taxpayer’s perspective, the decision by the Tasmanian government to provide financial support to Liberty Bell Bay, a manganese ore smelter...
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Political Odd Couple Agree on Risky Liberty Bell Bay Loan
Less than 24 hours from forming government, our Liberal minority government has offered a $20 million dollar handout to the ailing Liberty...
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More Comment on Liberty Bell Bay Crisis …
The situation at ailing Liberty Bell Bay has continued as a dominant news theme in Tasmania today. After yesterday’s shock announcement that...
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Liberty Bell Bay Plant Stalls Amid Debt Crisis
Northern Tasmanian smelter operator, Liberty Bell Bay (formerly TEMCO) is placing its George Town plant into a period of ‘limited operations’ its...
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Refinancing a Bankrupt Business at Taxpayer Expense Part II
Prisoners of a Smelting Fortune In August 2020 Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance agreed to purchase Tasmania’s loss-making TEMCO smelter at Bell Bay...
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Refinancing a Bankrupt Business at Taxpayer Expense
On December 6 2019 in my article Westbury Prison Part II that was published on Tasmanian Times, I wrote: The first smelter...
