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On August 24th 2006 the Council on Ethics submitted a recommendation concerning the exclusion of the South African company DRD Gold Limited from the investment universe of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund – Global, owing to an unacceptable risk

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Recommendation of June 18, 2012, to exclude the company Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd.

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Norwegian Bilateral Development Cooperation 2007

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