[Summary translation prepared by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]

Rosprirodnadzor identified violations of environmental regulations at Mikhaylovsky GOK named after A.V. Varichev during a scheduled inspection, 26 June 2024

Rosprirodnadzor conducted a scheduled inspection at Mikhaylovsky Mining and Processing Plant (named after A.V. Varichev) and identified multiple violations of environmental legislation. These included improper development of air emission calculation methods, failure to conduct annual environmental monitoring, violations in waste handling and accounting, improper operation of gas treatment systems, and pollutant emissions without required permits.

The company was issued a compliance order, and responsible parties will face administrative penalties. Enforcement of corrective measures is under supervision.