Brussels, 10/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 10 December, the Commission opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether the particulars of the sale of the Cassandra mines, owned by the Greek state, to Ellinikos Chrysos for the sum of 11 million euros constituted illegal state aid. In particular, the Commission is concerned that the sale may have taken place for a price lower than the market value. European Competition Commissioner, Neelie Kroes said that she wanted to "make...