The government of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton has not been charging concession fees from private firms excavating stone and ore for years. At least 53 firms are exploiting natural resources in the canton, while only one is paying the fee.
The government of Una-Sana Canton has failed to collect concession fees even from the firms that have quarry concessions. Local politicians own some of the firms illegally extracting stone .
Along the Mediterranean coast of France, in the city of Montpellier, prosecutors are quietly putting on trial an ancient French tradition – the fishing and trading of the majestic Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna, a sushi delicacy sold in restaurants from New York to Tokyo.
Concessioners in the RS are selling concessions to build small hydroelectric power plants, and the government does little to stop them. Although businessmen claim that they sell for small amounts, the experts say that the profits from the deals top several times the amount of money invested.
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