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India Jindal Steel quits $2.1-bln Bolivian mining deal
Jul 17th, 2012
India's Jindal Steel and Power scrapped plans Tuesday to invest $2.1 billion in a Bolivian mining project and blamed the South American nation's "non-friendly business attitude" for the deal's collapse. (Source: AFP) -
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