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'ET go home': Shane Jones accuses Spielberg over gold mine donation

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The Resources Minister's taking aim at one of Hollywood's biggest directors - for getting involved in an anti-mining campaign.

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The Country discuss Shane Jones’ rebuke of Steven Spielberg’s donation opposing Santana Minerals’ Bendigo-Ophir gold mine and his push for fast-track mining approvals

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'ET go home': Shane Jones accuses Spielberg over gold mine donation

Resources Minister Shane Jones has said “ET go home” to Hollywood heavyweight Steven Spielberg, accusing the film-maker of “spraying dough around” to...

10 days ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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'ET go home': Shane Jones accuses Spielberg over gold mine donation

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