Imports of copper ore and concentrate came in at 1.93 million tonnes last month, the General Administration of Customs said, down 10.5% from a record 2.157 million tonnes in November, while aluminium exports rose by 5.8% from the previous month to 478,000 tonnes, the highest since July. (Reporting by Tom Daly; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

This requires a 'certificate of forfeiture' from the Home Secretary for Met Police officers, as well as most other forces. Mr Khan, who is also police and crime commissioner for London, applied for the certificate last year after Couzens' sentencing - but he had not worked at the Met for long enough to be on their pension scheme.

BEIJING, Jan 14 (Reuters) - China's unwrought copper imports rose 9.1% in December from the previous month to 527,000 tonnes, the highest since March 2016, customs data showed on Tuesday, as improving factory activity and dwindling scrap metal supply lifted demand.

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Current laws state that police officers forfeit their pension New chemical treatment reduces number of plant pores that regulate water loss they are found guilty of a crime linked to their work as an officer and their crime will 'lead to a serious loss of confidence in the public service', The Sunday Times reports.

The, which was also sent to Home Secretary Suella Braverman Khan reportedly says: 'I am sure that you shared my horror at the disturbing facts of the heinous crime committed by a serving police officer.

Therefore, his pension pot was still with the CNC, where he started working in 2011. However, unlike most other forces, their pensions are controlled by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), not the Home Office.

Mr Shapps has aid he fully supports the recommendation of the CNC that Couzens be 'stripped of his pension so he does not benefit from his years serving' adding that he is 'seeking an urgent update on the matter from the pension administrator'.

Murder and rapist Met Police officer Wayne Couzens (pictured) could still receive his force pension after it was discovered that the pot from his previous job at the Civil Nuclear Constabulary is still viable

'While I understand the pension forfeiture arrangements are not straightforward, I seek your assurance that you will take all possible steps to ensure that Couzens is stripped of his pension. This is what the public would rightly expect.'