Close-up of the scene of the exploitation of more than 800m³ of white stone, worth 10 billion VND in Quy Hop
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of July 15, reporters were present and recorded some images of the scene of illegal white stone mining at Pha Chung mountain, Ken hamlet, Chau Loc commune, Quy Hop district, Nghe An.
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| As reported by baonghean.vn, on July 13, the Economic Police Department coordinated with the Mobile Police Department, Nghe An Provincial Police to catch dozens of subjects and vehicles in the act.mineral exploitation(white stone) illegally quarried on a large scale in Pha Chung mountain area, Ken hamlet, Chau Loc commune, Quy Hop district, Nghe An. The quarry site can be seen from afar, however, there are two units quarrying the stone, so only the authorities and local people can determine the location of the illegal quarry. Photo: An Phu |
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| The road leading to the illegal quarry, from the main road, is about 1km long, about 3.5m wide, many sections are 45-degree steep and have iron gates to open and close, preventing strangers from entering or exiting. Photo: An Phu |
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| It is known that the above quarry location was previously under the management and exploitation of Thanh Thuy Company (licensed from 2009 - 2014), now the exploitation period has expired. In the photo: About 200m from the top of the quarry, there is a level 4 house with a corrugated iron roof, an area of about 200m22, is the place where workers eat, live and work. Photo: An Phu |
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| At the time of the arrest, the authorities temporarily seized 5 excavators, 1 truck, 4 stone cutting machines (2-wire cutting machines), 2 steam generators, 2 vertical drilling machines serving illegal mineral exploitation activities. Photo: An Phu |
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| The amount of illegally exploited minerals seized at the scene was about 800m³ of various types of white stone, worth about 10 billion VND. Photo: An Phu |
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| The white stone slab has just been sawn horizontally by machine. Photo: An Phu |
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| Many oil drums are left behind after use. Photo: An Phu |
