Serious Fraud Office drops 10-year corruption inquiry into Kazakh miner ENRC
by Harry Davies and David Pegg from World news | The Guardian on (#6E4S0)
UK agency also shuts other high-profile cases including Rio Tinto investigation
The UK's Serious Fraud Office has abandoned a criminal investigation into the Kazakh mining group ENRC, ending a decade-long corruption inquiry mired in controversy.
The SFO updated its website on Thursday with a notice that it had closed the case after concluding there was insufficient admissible evidence" to prosecute the company.
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