Copper worth nearly half a billion dollars goes missing in China - MINING.COM - MINING.com

A group of companies is investigating why a commodities storage site is holding only one-third of the copper concentrate they were financing.

The group has a total claim on 300,000 tons of concentrate worth about 5 billion yuan ($740 million), but theres only 100,000 tons at the depot, the people said. That puts the dollar value of the mis… [+1986 chars]

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