Aug 9 (Reuters) – China&os;s state secrets watchdog has accused mining multinational Rio Tinto of engaging in commercial spying for six years, saying data found on Rio computers showed the spying came at a huge loss to China. Rio says four employees …
Posted August 9th, 2009
Posted August 9th, 2009
Shanghai — Employees of the British-Australian mining conglomerate Rio Tinto engaged in commercial espionage for at least six years, Chinese officials said Sunday. The allegations published Sunday on a Web site affiliated with China&os;s State Secrets …
Posted August 9th, 2009
China has accused Rio Tinto of spying on its steel industry for six years, costing the country Rmb700bn ($102bn) in excessive charges for iron ore and highlighting the need for Beijing to overhaul the way it deals with state secrets so that it can …
Posted August 9th, 2009
RIO Tinto has spied on Chinese steel mills for the past six years, according to a report from the heart of the Communist Party&os;s intelligence operation. A website run by the State Secrets Bureau and the state-run publishing house Golden Press said …