Risky ventures: the London company embroiled in a North Korean coal scandal



Analysis Risky ventures: the London company embroiled in a North Korean coal scandal Amet Ventures insists it has been framed, though its owner had ties to Ukrainian coal smuggling James Byrne \| Leo Byrne September 5, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kiev 4/2018 by alfaltendorf on 2018-04-04 14:50:34 Updated 24.12.2018: Legal representatives of Amet Ventures are further disputing the allegations made against their client due to findings in a separate NK News story which contains detail about allegations against another individual relating to shipment of coal with the same weight as that of the Amet Ventures shipment cited in the UN Panel of Experts report. NK Pro will provide further updates should the Panel of Experts update their report to reflect any relevant changes. As a South Korean scandal over illegal imports of North Korean coal subsides, a small UK company near the center of the Read More © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. LATEST ANALYSIS 01How Assad’s downfall could expose secrets of North Korea-Syria military ties 02All the companies that participated in the Pyongyang Autumn Trade Fair 2024 03No Chinese firms joined North Korea’s latest trade fair dominated by Russia 04What defectors’ exam scores reveal about the quality of North Korean health care 05North Korean Il-76 cargo planes make rare flights to northeast coast 06From aid to academia: The status of foreign organizations in North Korea 07North Korea expanding rail access to airport near Wonsan mega resort: Imagery 08Assad’s fall deprives North Korea of a fellow pariah, but its focus is elsewhere

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Risky ventures: the London company embroiled in a North Korean coal scandal

Amet Ventures insists it has been framed, though its owner had ties to Ukrainian coal smuggling

James Byrne | Leo Byrne September 5, 2018

Risky ventures: the London company embroiled in a North Korean coal scandal

Kiev 4/2018 by alfaltendorf on 2018-04-04 14:50:34

Updated 24.12.2018: Legal representatives of Amet Ventures are further disputing the allegations made against their client due to findings in a separate NK News story which contains detail about allegations against another individual relating to shipment of coal with the same weight as that of the Amet Ventures shipment cited in the UN Panel of Experts report. NK Pro will provide further updates should the Panel of Experts update their report to reflect any relevant changes.

As a South Korean scandal over illegal imports of North Korean coal subsides, a small UK company near the center of the

01How Assad’s downfall could expose secrets of North Korea-Syria military ties
02All the companies that participated in the Pyongyang Autumn Trade Fair 2024
03No Chinese firms joined North Korea’s latest trade fair dominated by Russia
04What defectors’ exam scores reveal about the quality of North Korean health care
05North Korean Il-76 cargo planes make rare flights to northeast coast
06From aid to academia: The status of foreign organizations in North Korea
07North Korea expanding rail access to airport near Wonsan mega resort: Imagery
08Assad’s fall deprives North Korea of a fellow pariah, but its focus is elsewhere

Risky ventures: the London company embroiled in a North Korean coal scandal

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