Six workers injured after fire at Indonesia's Weda Bay nickel smelter
2021-06-17 12:58:54 [Print]
A fire broke out at an Indonesian nickel smelting facility on Halmahera island, injuring six workers, who were evacuated and receiving intensive care, the operator, PT Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) , said on June 16.
The fire started on Tuesday and was since under control, an IWIP representative said in a statement.
"In the coming days, an investigation for the cause of the fire and repair will take place," the statement said.
The fire affected only one of the 23 nickel smelting lines at the Weda Bay facility, the company said, and remaining lines continue to operate normally.
The fire started on Tuesday and was since under control, an IWIP representative said in a statement.
"In the coming days, an investigation for the cause of the fire and repair will take place," the statement said.
The fire affected only one of the 23 nickel smelting lines at the Weda Bay facility, the company said, and remaining lines continue to operate normally.