France, Guinea, West Africa
Previously convicted for aluminium foundry mismanagement, Monaco Resources co-founder now has eye on Alteo refinery

The Alteo alumina factory in Gardanne.
The Alteo alumina factory in Gardanne. © REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
Among the potential buyers for the Alteo alumina refinery in Marseilles, currently in administration, is Monaco Resources, whose founder Axel Fischer was previously convicted in Germany for mismanagement of an aluminium factory. [...]
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