Not a Hindenburg, but Viceroy does enough to put the lens on Anil Agarwal's mining empire

Though the American short seller’s report lacks bite, it does show that Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources continues to face headwinds of several kinds.

9 July, 20259 min
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Not a Hindenburg, but Viceroy does enough to put the lens on Anil Agarwal's mining empire

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