Also, the use of investment platforms (special investment vehicles) to fund local governments steers funds to SOEs involvedindevelopmentprojects, thereby affecting the balance between state and market.
The merged company will be involvedin the development of two world class copper projects: Tenke Fungurume in Congo in which Lundin holds a 24% stake (Freeport McMoRan is the majority partner) and Cobre Panama which is 74% controlled by Inmet.
Prior to 1998, the United Kingdom was working in partnership with the United States on a host of major military developmentprojects, including many that involved the use of net-centric warfare.