1 dead, 2 missing in sludge collapse at Chinese-fund nickel plant in Indonesia

1 dead, 2 missing in sludge collapse at Chinese-fund nickel plant in Indonesia

Officials say one person is dead and two are missing after a nickel waste disposal site collapsed on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island

1 dead and 2 missing in sludge collapse at Chinese-fund nickel plant in Indonesia

Officials say one person is dead and two are missing after a nickel waste disposal site collapsed on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island.

Deforestation, the slaughter of fish and corals... Nickel mining in Indonesia is being singled out by NGOs for its environmental costs. A report on Halmahera Island, home to the world's largest nickel mine. Source: The post "In Indonesia, the mining of nickel, essential for electric batteries, is ruining the environment" first appeared on INTELLI.NEWS.

Sludge collapse kills 1 at a Chinese-funded nickel plant in Indonesia - OHS Canada Magazine

By Mohammad Taufan One person is dead and two are missing after a nickel waste disposal site collapsed on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island, officials said Wednesday. It was the latest deadly accident at Chinese-funded nickel smelting plants there. The Indonesian victims were operating dump trucks on Saturday when they were engulfed by sludge-like material that is removed in ferronickel burning, said Deddy Kurniawan, spokesperson for PT Indonesia Moro…