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Vietnam arrests former deputy environment minister over rare earth mining violations
HANOI - Police in Vietnam have arrested a former environment deputy minister and four other senior officials accused of violating mining regulations, following a wider investigation into wrongdoings at a rare earth company in northern Vietnam. Nguyen Linh …