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The Rio Tinto imbroglio around its mining concession in Guinea continues to become stranger and stranger.
One might think that a $10.5 million payment for a third-party consultant to assist in obtaining a lost mining concession in the notoriously corrupt West Africa country of Guinea, approved at the highest level of the company is unusual enough.… Continue Reading