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    Beny Steinmetz

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    • Monday, 14 February, 2022
      Vale drops $1.2bn claim against Beny Steinmetz

      Abrupt decision ends litigation over one of richest prizes in mining

    • Monday, 29 March, 2021
      BSG Resources Ltd
      Legal fight between Vale and Beny Steinmetz takes new twist

      Businessman claims miner hid from shareholders the risks of multibillion-dollar deal

    • Saturday, 6 February, 2021
      BSG Resources Ltd
      Beny Steinmetz battles to stay out of jail

      Swiss bribery conviction narrows options for Israeli mining tycoon fighting claims for billions of dollars

    • Thursday, 4 February, 2021
      David Pilling
      Beny Steinmetz case shows how hard it is to prove corruption

      The Guinea mining scandal illustrates the ease with which officials can sell their nation’s treasure

    • Friday, 22 January, 2021
      Beny Steinmetz found guilty of bribery

      Swiss court sentences Israeli businessman to 5 years in prison over Guinea natural resources case

    • Saturday, 27 June, 2020
      Commodities
      Vale hits back at Steinmetz in $2bn damages fight

      Brazilian miner slams Israeli diamond tycoon’s latest legal move as ‘publicity stunt’

    • Sunday, 24 May, 2020
      Beny Steinmetz seeks to reverse $2bn arbitration award to Vale

      Businessman claims to have new evidence in legal fight with Brazil mining group

    • Thursday, 7 May, 2020
      Mining
      Vale launches New York front in bitter battle with Beny Steinmetz

      Brazilian group alleges tycoon’s family-controlled mining arm fraudulently funnelled $500m into Manhattan real estate

    • Tuesday, 13 August, 2019
      Africa
      Beny Steinmetz denies Swiss bribery charges over mining deal

      Prosecutor accuses tycoon of ‘bribing foreign officials and forgery’ in Guinea between 2005-10

    • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
      Mining
      Beny Steinmetz group found liable for misrepresentations

      BSGR ordered to pay Vale $1.25bn over case involving ill-fated Guinea joint venture

    • Monday, 15 April, 2019
      Mining
      Mick Davis comeback orchestrated by Beny Steinmetz’s group

      Industry veteran’s vehicle was asked to develop iron ore deposit in Guinea

    • Monday, 25 February, 2019
      Guinea
      Beny Steinmetz ends iron ore dispute with Guinea

      Israeli tycoon agrees to exploit new deposit with investors including former Xstrata boss Mick Davis

    • Wednesday, 7 March, 2018
      African companies
      Mining arm of Steinmetz business empire falls into administration

      Move follows legal battles stemming from allegations it orchestrated bribery scheme

    • Monday, 14 August, 2017
      Energy sector
      Israeli police detain billionaire Beny Steinmetz

      Five people had been held on suspicion of crimes spanning fraud to money laundering

    • Monday, 14 August, 2017
      Mining
      Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz detained by police

      Businessman, known for deals in mining industry, taken in for questioning

    • Monday, 14 August, 2017
      World
      Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz detained by police
    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2017
      African companies
      Beny Steinmetz released from detention in connection with bribery probe
    • Monday, 19 December, 2016
      Energy sector
      Beny Steinmetz arrested in Israel in bribery probe

      Israeli billionaire detained in case involving African mining rights

    • Monday, 19 December, 2016
      Aerospace & Defence
      Israeli billionaire Steinmetz detained over bribery allegations
    • Monday, 12 December, 2016
      Energy sector
      BSGR demands compensation from Rio Tinto over African battle

      Anglo-Australian group to defend itself ‘robustly’ in dispute about Guinea iron ore

    • Thursday, 17 November, 2016
      World
      Timeline: the battle for Simandou

      Simandou has been dogged by delays and disputes

    • Friday, 20 November, 2015
      African companies
      Court throws out claim that rivals stole Rio Tinto’s Guinea rights

      Mining group Vale and Israeli tycoon Beny Steinmetz accused of conspiring over Simandou iron

    • Friday, 10 July, 2015
      European companies
      Swiss step up corruption probe into Steinmetz and BSGR

      Investigators visit Guinea to interview witnesses as part of inquiry into mining deal

    • Thursday, 7 May, 2015
      African companies
      UK anti-corruption agency wins battle for documents in BSGR case

      Decision is setback for people linked to Israeli tycoon Beny Steinmetz’s mining arm

    • Tuesday, 10 February, 2015
      African companies
      US deports man linked to BSGR probe

      Departure after jail term raises questions over fate of bribery inquiry

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