Aurubis welcomes investigation into organized theft ring
Mining News Pro - Aurubis said that several employee workspaces and the on-site offices of contractors at the Hamburg site were searched on Thursday morning as part of an investigation into a suspected organized theft ring.
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China lithium miners restart after government investigation
Mining News Pro - Some mines in one of China’s major lithium-production hubs have been allowed to restart amid a government investigation that halted activity last week, according to a report in local media outlet Cailian.
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Cameroon’s anti-graft agency says investigations into Glencore bribery underway
Mining News Pro - Cameroon’s anti-corruption agency is investigating claims by miner and commodities trader Glencore Plc that it paid bribes to officials at state-run companies in exchange for favours, an official said on Tuesday.
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DOE backs Rio Tinto led investigation into carbon storage at Minnesota nickel project
Mining News Pro - The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $2.2 million in funding to a team led by Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO; NYSE: RIO) to investigate carbon storage potential at the Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota. The project is a joint venture of Rio Tinto (81.5%) and Talon Metals (TSX: TLO) (18.5%). The advanced exploration project is located about 85 km west of Duluth.
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Brazil prosecutors close investigation into Vale executives related to Simandou
Mining News Pro - razilian prosecutors have closed an investigation into Vale executives related to the Simandou mine, in Guinea, the iron-ore miner said in a securities filing on Monday.
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Anti-dumping investigation could lead to higher costs for European steelmakers
Mining News Pro - European steelmakers using electric arc furnaces (EAFs) could see higher costs in their production lines as a result of a recent skirmish between Chinese exporters of synthetic graphite electrodes and Europe-based manufacturers.
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Petra introduces changes at Williamson as human rights abuses investigation continues
Mining News Pro - Petra Diamonds is already making some changes, such as appointing a new security contractor and implementing a new grievance mechanism, at its Williamson mine, in Tanzania, while it finalises an investigation into alleged human rights abuses by security personnel at the mine.
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Petra starts investigation into alleged human rights issues at Williamson
Mining News Pro - UK-based law firm Leigh Day has filed claims in the High Court of England and Wales against London-listed Petra Diamonds and Williamson Diamonds, on behalf of 32 anonymous individuals over alleged human rights breaches at the Williamson mine, in Tanzania.
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Judge reopens investigation against Grupo Mexico’s subsidiary for toxic spill
Mining News Pro - A federal judge ordered Mexico’s General Prosecutor to reopen a criminal investigation against Buenavista del Cobre, a subsidiary of mining giant Grupo Mexico, responsible for the 2014 spill of close to 40,000 cubic meters of wastewater into the Bacanuchi River, a tributary of the Sonora River located in the northwestern state of the same name.
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Mining tycoons lose challenge to UK bribery investigation
Mining News Pro - A U.K. judge dismissed efforts by mining tycoons to stop British prosecutors from bringing charges in a wide-ranging investigation into fraud, bribery and corruption, bolstering the Serious Fraud Office in one of its longest-running and most sensitive investigations.
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Glencore under CFTC investigation for possible violations
Mining News Pro - Glencore has been informed by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that the company is under investigation for possible corrupt practices violating certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and/or CFTC regulations.
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Train derailment investigation points to sabotage
Mining News Pro - South Africa`s Transnet hopes to re-open on Saturday one of two closed coal export lines linking mines to the Richards Bay export terminal after it was closed following a train derailment, the State-run freight company said on Friday.
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India Initiates Anti-dumping Duty Investigation on Certain Type of Steel Imports from China, Brazil & Germany
Mining News Pro - According to the latest reports, India has initiated an anti-dumping probe on a certain type of steel imports coming from Brazil, China and Germany following a complaint from a domestic player.
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Canada Launches Investigation on Corrosion-Resistant Steel Imports from Four Countries Including India
Mining News Pro - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has recently announced that it is launching an investigation into whether or not certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet originating in or exported from India, China, Taiwan, and South Korea is being sold at unfair prices in Canada.
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Canada Launches Investigations on Carbon Welded Pipe Imports from Four Countries
Mining News Pro - According to the recent reports, Canada has launched a probe on whether carbon steel welded pipes are being sold into the country from Pakistan, Philippines, Turkey and Vietnam at unfair prices.
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US Dept. of Commerce launches investigation of uranium imports
Mining News Pro - If the U.S. Trump administration extends its trade war to uranium it would be bullish for equities with U.S.-based assets, Haywood Securities commented in a ...
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China Initiates Anti-dumping Duty Investigations on Stainless Steel Imports
Mining News Pro - According to the recent updates, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has initiated anti-dumping duty investigations on imported stainless steel billets and hot-rolled stainless steel plates that originated from the European Union (EU), Japan, South Korea and Indonesia.
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EU may suspend AD investigation on Russian rebar on decreasing rebar imports
Mining News Agency -According to the report, some market participants considered that the European mills might apply for the investigation of anti-dumping duty on imported rebar from Russia.
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