Russia: GeoProMining accused of polluting 2 rivers, concealing environmental info; administrative cases opened
摘要
日期: 2021年5月13日
地点: 俄罗斯
企业
JSC Zvezda - Subsidiary , GeoProMining - Parent Company项目
Sentachan mine - Operation受影响的
受影响的总人数: 数字未知
Public: ( 数字未知 - 俄罗斯 , 采矿 , Gender not reported )议题
Water pollution , Lawsuits & regulatory action , Violation of environmental safety standards回应
Response sought: 否
信息来源: News outlet
摘要
日期: 2021年5月13日
地点: 俄罗斯
企业
JSC Zvezda - Subsidiary , GeoProMining - Parent Company项目
Sentachan mine - Operation受影响的
受影响的总人数: 数字未知
Public: ( 数字未知 - 俄罗斯 , 采矿 , Gender not reported )议题
信息获取 , Lawsuits & regulatory action回应
Response sought: 否
信息来源: News outlet
[Summary translation prepared by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]
GeoProMining failed to prevent pollution of two rivers in Yakutia, 13 May 2021
The failure of a sedimentation dam belonging to the mining company JSC Zvezda (part of GeoProMining) resulted in pollution of the Sentachan and Adycha rivers in the Verkhoyansk ulus of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)...
An investigation is currently underway, and administrative cases have been initiated against the subsoil user for concealing environmental information and violating requirements for the protection of water bodies. The relevant information was sent to the regional departments of Rosprirodnadzor, Rosrybolovstvo, Rospotrebnadzor, as well as to the Yakut environmental prosecutor's office.