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Xstrata denies lead poisoning

ANGLO-Swiss miner Xstrata has defended itself over allegations in the national press that the company's smelters in the Mount Isa region of Queensland are posing a threat to the health of local residents in the form of lead emissions.

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Xstrata denies lead poisoning

An article on the front page of The Australian newspaper yesterday alleged Xstrata's two smelters in the Mt Isa region were not being effectively monitored by the Queensland Government based on the claims...

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