Did Strong Earthquake in Xinjiang Impact Local Aluminum Plants and Lead-Zinc Mines? SMM Reports

Published: Aug 9, 2017 10:41

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A 6.6-magnitue earthquake shocked Jinghe County, Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang at 07:27 am August 9.

SHANGHAHI, Aug. 9 (SMM) - A 6.6-magnitue earthquake shocked Jinghe County, Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang at 07:27 am August 9.

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But local aluminum plants and lead-zinc mines are not affected by the earthquake so far, SMM understands.

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