Article: Yuguang suspends 48,000-ton crude lead production facility in Henan.

Yuguang suspends 48,000-ton crude lead production facility in Henan

Shanghai. October 12. INTERFAX-CHINA - Shanghai Stock Exchange-listed Yuguang Gold and Lead Co. Ltd., China's largest lead producer, announced on Oct. 10 that it has suspended operations at a crude lead production facility with an annual production capacity of 48,000 tons located in Henan Province's Jiyuan City, following a request by the local government.

In the announcement, Yuguang said that although the facility operates within environmental standards set by the government, it has impacted the local environment and people, with some children living in the surrounding area showing ...

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