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Pipeline failure hits Minara production

A PIPELINE failure in May has hit Minara’s nickel production figures for the quarter. The company’s 60%-owned Murrin Murrin mine produced only 6680 tonnes of nickel for the three months to the end of June, down from 7832t in the March quarter.

Nick Evans
Pipeline failure hits Minara production

One of the four ore-leach autoclave circuits suffered a pipeline failure due to a “steam collapse event” in late May. This cost the mine about 2000t in lost production plus the costs of associated rectification...

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