Boiler explodes at ArcelorMittal mill in Brazil

Friday, 17 December 2010 02:51:21 (GMT+3)   |  

A boiler at ArcelorMittal's Piracicaba rebar mill in Sao Paulo, Brazil exploded early Wednesday afternoon, causing small pieces of steel to strike houses, and a car that was on the street.

No casualties have been reported, and it is not known at this time how the accident will affect the mill's production schedule.


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