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From one of the hyperlinks in the BI article (of a previous incident to the recent JP Morgan nickel fiasco):

Swiss trading house Mercuria Energy ordered $36 million worth of copper last summer, but received instead a consignment of painted rocks from its Turkish supplier.

Yikes

But them's some purdy rocks

XD

"Don't take any wooden nickels!"

Lemon Thrower wrote:"Don't take any wooden nickels!"

"Or stone ones!"

XD

Supply and warehouse fraud is common. Some analysts estimate that it adds between 10% and 20% to the costs of both raw and finished goods. Other analysts say the costs worldwide are negligible. When it happens to you, the results can be devastating.

Time for more coffee.