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SFO drops decade-long probe into mining company ENRC

White-collar crime agency has abandoned probe into high-profile mining company, citing 'insufficient' evidence

The SFO was investigating suspected corruption in Africa, but has now backed down
The SFO was investigating suspected corruption in Africa, but has now backed down Photo: Getty Images

The Serious Fraud Office has dropped a long-running probe into mining company ENRC.

The SFO launched its investigation into alleged bribery and corruption by ENRC in 2013 in relation to mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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