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Glencore, headquartered in Switzerland but listed on the London Stock Exchange, also Bloomberg reported
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Glencore, the Swiss commodity giant, announced Tuesday that it was quoted by the Justice Department. of the United States in the framework of an investigation into corruption related to its activities in Nigeria, Venezuela and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Glencore "received a subpoena dated July 2, 2018 from the US Department of Justice to provide documents and other documents under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and regulations on money laundering, "said the group in a statement
. They are linked to Glencore's business activities in Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela from 2007 to the present day. "
The Swiss raw materials giant said it would" examine convocations and provide other information in due course. Glencore, headquartered in Switzerland but listed on the London Stock Exchange, could also be the subject of an investigation in the UK for alleged corruption in the DRC, Bloomberg reported in May.
The notice of the quote On the part of the United States Justice caused the collapse of Glencore's shares that fell by 12% in early morning trading Tuesday in London.
AFP
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