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Thursday, 10 May, 2012

Glencore accused of risky dealings in DR Congo

Swiss commodities giant Glencore has been accused of obscure and risky dealings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Global Witness, an NGO that deals with natural resource-related corruption, claims that Glencore has been involved in selling key assets at under market value to shelf companies that may belong in part to corrupt Congolese officials or their proxies. WRS’s Pete Forster speaks to Glencore spokesman Simon Buerk about the issues raised, and to Daniel Balint-Kurti from Global Witness:

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