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Vol 47 No 13

Published 23rd June 2006


Liberia

Dutch probe

Dutch police are investigating Mittal Steel's US$900 million deal to mine iron ore in Liberia following a slew of allegations by politicians and trades unionists about the contract award.The 25-year concession agreed would give Mittal control of a huge reserve of iron ore, Liberia's biggest economic asset.

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