Minmetals issued a long denial of the article's claims the day after it was published.

五矿集团在文章发表的第二天发布了一份长长的声明， 否认文章中的说法。

Minmetals said the Australian government's foreign investment review process on the new offer was underway.

五矿称，澳洲政府正在对新协议进行外国投资审查程序。

Currently active for their imports of Minmetals Development Factory and raw materials such as silk, such as iron ore and palm.

目前积极为属下工厂开发进口五矿和原材料，如铁砂及棕榈丝等。

Given the concerns over shipping conditions and the cash flow of London Mining Plc, the project might not be a priority choice Minmetals.

鉴于对伦敦矿业公司货运条件及现金流动的忧虑，此项目可能不会优先选择中国五矿集团公司。

Minmetals also said the neighbouring Dugald River zinc project could be in production during 2014, though at a production rate of less half that of the Century mine.

五矿亦称,邻近的DugaldRiver锌矿项目可能在2014年投产,不过产出率不到Century锌矿的一半.

The long-term contracts signed by the enterprises in the past shall not be included in the scope of refund after collection unless they are confirmed by the Minmetals Non-ferrous Metals Co. , Ltd.

企业过去签订的长期合同，须经“五矿有色”确认后，方可纳入先征后返的范围。