Economy

Economy September 26, 2017 | 4:50 pm

Environment slaps a RD$7.6M fine on Falcondo for oil spill

Santo Domingo.- The Environment Ministry on Tues. announced it fined ferro-nickel miner Falcondo RD$7.6 million for environmental damages from the oil spilled by one of its pipelines at Haina township (south). Environment minister Francisco Dominguez also ordered the pipeline to remain closed off until the company carries out all recommended corrections. "We're strictly monitoring the company t... Read more