THE Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has shut down operations at Dashun Industry Company Limited, a Zinc-Oxide Smelting Plant in Kabwe, for persistent non-compliance with environmental regulations. The Agency has revealed that the company defied the directive to cease operations and continued operating, leading to the arrest of Plant Supervisor Cao Honjian. In a statement, Friday, ZEMA Corporate Affairs Manager Ruth Kamwi said the company was unlawfully discharging Zinc Oxide into the open environment. “The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has shut down operations at Dashun Industry Company Limited, a Zinc-Oxide Smelting Plant in Kabwe, for persistent non-compliance with environmental regulations. The company was unlawfully discharging Zinc Oxide into the open environment, prompting ZEMA to issue a Compliance Order on...