Accident at ILVA plant

Wednesday, 07 July 2004 12:14:48 (GMT+3)   |  

Accident at ILVA plant

An accident happened yesterday at the Italian integrated steel maker ILVA's Genova works. According to reports, the contact of liquid steel and water led to the hydrogen to explode. Several workers are reported wounded as a result of the explosion. It is not yet clarified whether this accident will interrupt production at the plant.

Tags: Production Ilva 

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