13 февраля 200809:05
Environmental authorities want to ban Ufaleynickel
Chelyabinsk Region’s environmental prosecution authorities filed an administrative suit against Ufaleynickel and demanded that the company must stop operating. This demand stemmed from the inspection the authorities carried out on the premises of the enterprise in October 2007 to check the plant’s compliance with the environmental regulations. The inspection revealed that the enterprise dumped 3.4 times more than the maximum permissible discharge of copper oxide. Besides, Ufaleynickel is responsible for the fact that the atmospheric sulfur dioxide content in the town of Verkhniy Ufaley is