The Chinese province of Fujian fined Zijin Mining Group Co. Chairman Chen Jinghe and Vice President Zou Laichang a combined 1.16 million yuan for waste spills in July, according to a statement to the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
Chen was fined 705,997 yuan ($106,566) and Zou 449,768 yuan for the two leaks of acid copper solution at the Zijinshan Gold and Copper Mine on July 3 and July 16, according to the statement.
