14/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has given the go-ahead to €965,000 aid which Slovakia proposes to grant to the Hornonitrianske Bane Prievidza a.s. mining company. The aid will be used to cover the invalidity pensions the company has to pay to miners and former miners who were victims of accidents in the mine before November 1993. Although the payment will provide the mining company with an economic advantage, the Commission has found that the proposed aid measure is in line...