Insurer believes hazard is avoidable

摘要

TO AVOID WHAT is possibly the greatest safety threat facing solvent extraction plants - fire - copper cathode producers should ensure adequate land is available when developing their SX circuits. The main reason for this, according to UK-based Brenton Smith of the International Mining Industry Underwriters Ltd, is that separation of the SX trains has been proven as the best way to achieve an adequate level of protection from this most dangerous of hazards.