Korea Zinc shares fall 11% after reports top shareholders may seek to block US smelter plan
SEOUL, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Shares of Korea Zinc fell as much as 11% in early Tuesday trading after reports that major shareholders MBK Partners and Youngpoong would seek a court injunction to block the company from issuing shares for a new U.S.-based smelter. (Reporting by Jack Kim Editing by Ed Davies) ((jack.kim@thomsonreuters.com; +822 6936 1455;))
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