One Nickel Ore Mine in Northwest China Closes on Environmental Factor

Published: Sep 11, 2017 17:56

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One nickel ore mine in Northwest China suspended operations in August due to environmental protection inspections, Shanghai Metals Market learns.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 11 (SMM) – One nickel ore mine in Northwest China suspended operations in August due to environmental protection inspections, Shanghai Metals Market learns.

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The mine’s monthly output is about 3,000 tonnes under normal condition, and the inspection team is expected to leave the region by late September.

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