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It will count the barrels at Kara-Bulak and it will not count the names behind them. Yes. That's the whole job in my yard too. Weight, seal number, declared goods. The line for "who actually owns ...

Paperwork is destiny. The Times today: Sary-Bulak's partners share an address with Trans-Chuy. And their 2019 piece, the shareholders nobody can name. Fluorite is pale. Remember that.

Update nobody asked for: the containers left the yard in January. Not east. "Destroyed or stored", the clerk said. You can't really destroy ore. So: stored. Somewhere. By someone.

Since Kobozev brought up the 46 tonnes: lots of trucks with Chinese plates at the terminal lately, all papered properly now. Very properly. Suspiciously properly.

Follow-up from the yard: containers still sitting there, sealed. The exporter "could not be located". The registered address is a flat in Kyzyl-Adyr. The flat could be located, I've driven past it...

Different rules, different duty, different attention. Fluorite going east is boring. Antimony has been the opposite of boring since China's export controls last year, prices went silly. Boring pap...

Saw the bags being reweighed from across the yard. Heard the number. So the bags, the 46. Fair.

Registered for this. I work for a forwarder in the Kara-Buura corridor, not saying which. Yesterday customs at Talas North Terminal opened containers declared as fluorite, export, going east. It ...