Ukraine: Yerystivsky Mining and Processing Plant fined for illegal waste disposal
Résumé
Date indiquée: 2 Nov 2021
Lieu: Ukraine
Entreprises
Ferrexpo plc - Parent CompanyProjets
Yerystivsky mining and processing plant - OperationConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: Chiffre inconnu
Communauté: ( Chiffre inconnu - Ukraine , Exploitation minière , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Soil pollution , Lawsuits & regulatory actionRéponse
Response sought: Non
Type de source: News outlet
[Summary translation prepared by Business & Human Rights Resource Center]
Almost UAH 800 million in damages to be paid by Yerystivsky GOK for illegal waste disposal, November 02, 2021
The State Ecological Inspectorate has imposed almost UAH 800 million in damages on Yerystivsky Mining and Processing Plant for unauthorized seizure of about 160 hectares of land in Poltava region to dump waste generated by mining. The violations were discovered during a routine inspection of the company.