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Mitsui Mining ordered to pay 1.59 bil. yen in black lung suit.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 24-DEC-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
FUKUOKA, Dec. 18 Kyodo

The Fukuoka District Court on Tuesday ordered Mitsui Mining Co. and Mitsui Coal Mining Co. to pay 1.59 billion yen in compensation to a group of former miners and their relatives who claimed the miners contracted black lung disease from working in a Mitsui coal...

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