A South African environmental services company called Drizit, hired to help clean up the spill of toxic waste from a Chinese copper mine in Zambia in February, issued a statement on Friday that claimed the mine owners are concealing the full extent of the massive ecological damage from the incident.

The toxic spill occurred on February 18 at a mine in Zambia’s Copperbelt province owned by Sino-Metals Leach Sambia, a subsidiary of the state-run China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group. A dam holding back “tailings,” or toxic waste from copper mining operations, collapsed and dumped at least 50 million liters of poisonous chemicals into a stream…

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