Serious explosion at a large ferrosilicon plant in China
2018-05-24 17:23:43 [Print]
BEIJING (Asian Metal) 24 May 18 - Multiple sources confirmed, a serious explosion happened in Xinhua Group Co
According to a large producer in Zhongwei, the reason of the accident is an explosion happened when high temperature ferrosilicon reacted violently with water, leaving operators seriously injured. It hasn't yet clear whether workers died or not . Xinhua Group is one of the large ferrosilicon producers in Ningxia . The municipal staffs in Zhongwei pay high attention to the accident and discuss the following issues.
According to another trader in Zhongwei, he got the news that 8 workers were seriously injured and sent to the Yinchuan Hospital on Tuesday night. "I'm very concern about whether they could survive)," said the trader . He disclosed that he placed the order of 2,000t of ferrosilicon from the producer . He predicts the price would climb up due to this accident and the upcoming safety inspections.
According to one producer from Shaanxi, 9 injured workers from Xinhua Group were sent to Yinchuan Hospital last night. The cause of the accident was that some water splashed into super-high temperature ferrosilicon . Now he pays close attention to the environmental protection measures and safety production after the accident . He didn't quote for ferrosilicon 75%min at present.
And it is still unclear whether the government will require all silicon plants in Zhongwen to suspend production to conduct safety production check.
There are about 15 plants in Zhongwei with an annual capacity of 1.6 million tons, accounting for around 25% of the total production capacity in China.
. , Ltd . in Zhongwei, Ningxia on Tuesday night, leaving several workers injured . With an annual production capacity of 150,000t for ferrosilicon, the plant already stopped production, waiting for the upcoming safety production inspections . The plant owns 6 furnaces of 25,500 KVA and produced 13,000t in April.According to a large producer in Zhongwei, the reason of the accident is an explosion happened when high temperature ferrosilicon reacted violently with water, leaving operators seriously injured. It hasn't yet clear whether workers died or not . Xinhua Group is one of the large ferrosilicon producers in Ningxia . The municipal staffs in Zhongwei pay high attention to the accident and discuss the following issues.
According to another trader in Zhongwei, he got the news that 8 workers were seriously injured and sent to the Yinchuan Hospital on Tuesday night. "I'm very concern about whether they could survive)," said the trader . He disclosed that he placed the order of 2,000t of ferrosilicon from the producer . He predicts the price would climb up due to this accident and the upcoming safety inspections.
According to one producer from Shaanxi, 9 injured workers from Xinhua Group were sent to Yinchuan Hospital last night. The cause of the accident was that some water splashed into super-high temperature ferrosilicon . Now he pays close attention to the environmental protection measures and safety production after the accident . He didn't quote for ferrosilicon 75%min at present.
And it is still unclear whether the government will require all silicon plants in Zhongwen to suspend production to conduct safety production check.
There are about 15 plants in Zhongwei with an annual capacity of 1.6 million tons, accounting for around 25% of the total production capacity in China.