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[SMM exclusive] what is the impact of the nickel pig iron plant and nickel mine near the sudden earthquake in Sulawesi, Indonesia?

iconApr 13, 2019 11:38
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SMM, April 13 / PRNewswire-Asianet /-

China Seismological Network officially measured: at 19:40 on April 12, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters near Sulawesi Island in Indonesia (1.91 degrees south latitude, 122.62 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. The epicenter was in the sea, about 50 kilometers from the nearest coast.

Earthquake location in Indonesia

According to SMM research, the earthquake mainly affected the Morowali area, the surrounding factories are mainly Qingshan Indonesia project and Xinhua Indonesia project, according to local feedback, there is a slight shaking, the current personnel safety, production has not been affected for the time being.

The Huadi Indonesia project in South Sulawesi said production had not been affected.

Distribution of nickel mines in Indonesia

On the mining side, mines around Morowali have been affected by fears that the earthquake will trigger tsunami shipments, but the impact has not been significant. The mines in South Sulawesi are currently loaded normally and have not been affected.

In the follow-up, SMM will continue to track.

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