Huntsman Corporation’s internal investigation of the operations of Petro Araldite Pvt. Ltd. (PAPL), its majority owned joint venture in India, is ongoing.
PAPL manufactures and markets base liquid resins, base solid resins and formulated products in India. The investigation initially focused…
A matter concerning encroachment is listed to be heard on July 16, 2009 for an interim application by Sterlite Industires (India) Limited’s subsidiary, Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), for clearing the expansion on the land area limited to its proposed…
Sterlite Industries (India) Limited still faces a number of writ petitions filed before the High Court of Madras by the National Trust for Clean Environment and certain private citizens in relation to the operations of its smelter at Tuticorin in…
Sterlite Industries (India) Limited is still disputing alleged violations of the Forest (Conservation) Act regarding a refinery in Lanjigarh, India, and related mining operations in Niyamgiri Hills.
In 2004, a writ petition was filed against the Company, its 29.5 percent owned…
Sasol Limited’s environmental obligation accrued at June 30, 2008, was ZAR3.460 billion (about US$383 million), compared to ZAR3.355 billion (about US$371 million) in 2007.
The 2008 accrued amount includes about ZAR1.692 billion for costs of remediation of soil and groundwater…
BOSTON — September 22, 2008 — Two seafood processing and freezing companies based in Fall River, Mass., will pay fines to settle chemical reporting violations under federal Emergency Planning and Community-Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) violations.
In separate but similar actions, EPA alleged…