Profits at Commodity Trader Trafigura Tumble Amid Mongolia Fraud

Profits at Commodity Trader Trafigura Tumble Amid Mongolia Fraud

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Trafigura saw its net profit for the financial year 2023/2024 ended on September 30 plunge by 62% as the commodity trading giant recorded a loss of $1.1 billion related to serious misconduct by individuals in its Mongolian oil business. Trafigura booked a net profit of $2.8 billion for FY2024, down from a $7.3 billion profit in FY2023 and $6.8 billion for FY 2022, the oil and metals trading house said on Friday. The underlying performance was strong, with strong contributions from all three core businesses – Oil and Petroleum Products; Metals,…

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