SK ecoplant is preparing to sue the South Korean government for approximately 500 billion won ($375 million) in additional investment costs, in what would be the largest-ever lawsuit by a construction ...

The Korea Herald has reported that Korea's Environment Ministry found distressingly high levels of cadmium in the Nakdong River near the Seokpo smelter. Cadmium is a toxic metal found naturally in ...

Controversy over the environmental pollution by Young Poong, the world’s sixth-largest zinc producer, has persisted despite the suspension of operations at its Seokpo refinery for discharging polluted ...