MELBOURNE: Mining magnate Sam Chong has become Australia's first Malaysian-born billionaire, according to the latest Business Review Weekly's (BRW) Rich 200 list.
The 69-year-old, who was born in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, increased his wealth by A$50mil (RM153.6mil) from last year's A$950mil (RM2.9bil).
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