Ahtium controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Misleading production information ruling
Finnish appellate courts found that Pekka Perä had supplied misleading information about production volumes, resulting in fines for Perä and Ahtium.
2013
Repeated waste-water leakage
Further leakage during spring conditions renewed concern about containment infrastructure, sulfate pollution and the company’s environmental controls.
2012
Gypsum-pond contamination incident
A major leak released waste water containing nickel, uranium and other contaminants, affecting local waterways and prompting emergency containment, political criticism and regulatory scrutiny.