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Owners of factory that leaked ammonia facing legal action as authorities warn of air pollution during dry season

8 December 2025
The Phnom Penh Post
Air pollution / Environment and natural resources policy and administration / Environmental impact assessments / Pollution and waste
ammonia / Environment and Natural Resources Code / law enforcement

The Ministry of Environment is pursuing legal action against an ice production factory that emitted ammonia gas, disturbing nearby residents and affecting public health, while national and local authorities continue efforts to reduce air pollution during the dry season. ...

 Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/owners-of-factory-that-leaked-ammonia-facing-legal-action-as-authorities-warn-of-air-pollution-during-dry-season

Hun Sen Orders Toxic Ice Factory Shut Down

13 May 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Economy and commerce / Government / Industries / Manufacturing
ammonia / human health / ice-making factory / Industrial pollution / Kilometre 6 commune / Kilometre Pram Muoy Commune / Kompong Chhang province / Ministry of Industry Mines and Energy / Pa Socheatvong / Phnom Penh / Phnom Penh municipal governor Pa Socheatvong / pollution / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Russei Keo district

Prime Minister Hun Sen said Saturday that he had ordered a Phnom Penh ice-making factory to shut down, after pungent chemical emissions from the plant in Russei Keo district caused more than 100 nearby residents to be hospitalized with breathing problems on Friday. At least 20 ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sen-orders-toxic-ice-factory-shut-down-23617/

PetChem sees healthy growth in 2013, eyes Myanmar, Cambodia

18 December 2012
Yahoo News
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Crop products and commodities / Economy and commerce / Government / International relations / Investment / Trade
agricultural countries / ammonia / Asia-Pacific / BASF / Chemical products / Chinese aid / dividend per share / DPS / European crisis / fertilizer chemicals / final investment decision (FID) / German aid / Global economy / healthy mode / Indian aid / international petrochemical companies / investment proposals / Itochu / Japanese aid / Maybank / methanol / Middle East / Myanmar / PetChem / petrochemical industry / Petroliam Nasional Bhd / Petronas / Petronas Chemical Group Bhd (PetChem) / PTT Global Chemical / refinery and petrochemical integrated development (RAPID) / South East Asia / Thailand / urea / World Trade Organisation (WTO)

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 18) : Petronas Chemical Group Bhd (PetChem) said that its top and bottom line growth was going to be in “healthy mode” next year, with prices of its chemical products seen to be firming up. Speaking at a media briefing on Tuesday, its ...

http://my.news.yahoo.com/petchem-sees-healthy-growth-2013-eyes-myanmar-cambodia-080848730--sector.html

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Owners of factory that leaked ammonia facing legal action as authorities warn of air pollution during dry season

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PetChem sees healthy growth in 2013, eyes Myanmar, Cambodia

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