Russia: Court orders partial suspension of operations at Gaisky Mining & Processing Plant over safety violations
[Summary translation prepared by Business & Human Rights Centre]
Rostekhnadzor identifies safety violations at Gaisky Mining and Processing Plant, 11 July 2025
A representative of Rostekhnadzor filed a claim with the Gai City Court following an inspection at the plant, during which violations of industrial safety requirements were identified. The regulator requested a 90-day suspension of operations.
However, a representative of PJSC “Gaisky Mining and Processing Plant” did not admit liability, stating that the company disagreed with the identified violations.
The court found the company liable and ordered the suspension of certain facilities at the plant. However, Rostekhnadzor’s claims were only partially satisfied, with operations suspended for 60 days instead of 90.