Monday, October 18, 2010

VIETNAM: People block the road again Chinfon cement plant

Hundreds of people in Minh Duc town, Thuy Nguyen District focused using stones, ropes ... definitely on the way out of the Chinfon cement company.


As Labor has reported, the night of 1.10, due to problems in silo (cement tanks) made of cement dust and smoke filled the area. After the incident, hundreds of people gathered to prevent the car carrying the raw materials to factories. After that, the company directors had a meeting with government Minh Duc town, Thuy Nguyen district leader on 3.10.
Cement plant emissions causing environmental pollution. Photo: H.H
Cement plant emissions causing environmental pollution. Image: HH
Chinfon cement companies agreed to support people's money for cleaning dust and dirt caused by the incident after a specific survey, people will answer before 10:10.However, the end of the day 10:10 - 11:10 the morning, what should not see people still have your car into barricades to block the plant.
Le Van Hien - Chairman of Minh Duc town - said: At the meeting Chinfon cement company only agreed to assist in cleaning dust caused by incidents on the night of 1.10. Accordingly, the Company agreed to support the most affected is the sixth of labor, at least four public housing (public 100.000d/ngay) for 1200 households in this area amount to 600 million.
However, people did not agree with the level of support, which requires companies to pay compensation 17 years time people have to live in pollution ... The local government said, will offer expert assessment of environmental pollution, whether to migrate to other places, but also have a few years a new work. Immediate, local cities will report the solution!

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