Commodities giant Glencore is ordered to pay over $150M in wake of Congo mining bribery case
Federal prosecutors in Switzerland say they have found Glencore’s international unit “criminally liable” and ordered the commodities giant to pay over $150 million in fines and compensation after ending a probe of bribery involving Congo’s mining industry. The Swiss attorney general’s office says Glencore International failed to take adequate steps to prevent bribery of a Congolese public official by a business partner over its purchase of minority stakes in two companies from the African country’s state mining company. Читать дальше...