Loan of $20m to troubled smelter deemed high risk, govt went ahead anyway
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The Tasmanian government was advised to approve a $20 million loan to the country's only manganese smelter last year despite knowing the risk of not getting all the money back was high, as inaction was deemed too risky.
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- 20/10/2026 18:34 UTC
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