Putin overtly threatened Igor Zyuzin, the CEO of Mechel (MTL), a mining and metals giant, accusing him of price fixing in order to evade corporate taxes.

普京公开威胁伊戈尔·久津，矿业和金属巨头，车里雅宾斯克钢铁厂CEO，指控他为了逃避公司税而修改价格。

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Last July, he even declared that businesses should not be harassed after Putin undermined the stock market with an angry tirade at the metallurgical company Mechel.

去年7月份，在普京发表针对Mechel冶金公司的激烈演说削弱股市之后他甚至声称商业不应该被骚扰。

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Unlike Mr Khodorkovsky, Mechel's owner, a former miner, steered clear of politics and shunned publicity.

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The share sales by Mechel and Evraz are unlikely to be the last.

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The next day an explosion in one of Mechel's mines injured 17 people, and the environmental agency launched an investigation.

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