Liberia: EPA Grants China Union Reprieve After U.S.$20K Payment

[Liberian Observer] The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has granted China Union a temporary permit to resume operations for three months, providing the company with the opportunity to fully comply with the Environmental Protection and Management Law of Liberia (EMPL). This decision follows China Union’s payment of US$20,000 as part of a US$120,000 fine imposed by the EPA. According to the EPA, the company has committed to adhering to the EMPL’s requirements moving forward. 

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