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An aerial view of frozen Finnish lake Kivijaervi after waste water began to leak from a nearby mine on November 12, 2012 in Talvivaara. (Kimmo Rauatmaa/AFP/Getty Images)
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Finland’s Economic Affairs Minister calls for special audit of Talvivaara mining company

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 16:59 — Last Updated: Friday, November 21, 2014 at 17:45
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Finland’s Economic Affairs Minister Jan Vapaavuori has called for a special audit of the bankruptcy estate of Talvivaara’s mining subsidiary

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Minister Jan Vapaavuori at his 15 September press conference. (Yle)
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Finland’s economic minister says Fennovoima reactor can go ahead, Greens may quit cabinet

Yle News
Posted: Monday, September 15, 2014 at 13:24 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 19:16
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Finland’s Minister of Economic Affairs Jan Vapaavuori has announced that he will not recommend that the government and Parliament approve

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(Risto Degerman / Yle)
Finland Politics 

Fennovoima permit changes face stiff opposition in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 12:17
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The Green League is threatening to quit the government if a much-altered nuclear project’s permit is reconsidered by parliament. Community

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Minister of Economic Affairs Jan Vapaavuori made the announcement at noon on Tuesday. (Yle News)
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Finland to reconsider Fennovoima nuclear plan

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 11:23
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Finland’s minister of economic affairs Jan Vapaavuori said on Tuesday that the Fennovoima consortium has filed revisions to its application

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