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ZTMK AFTER TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE LEAKAGE TO WORKING SITE OPERATING AS NORMAL

30 July , 2019  

Zaporizhia Titanium and Magnesium Combine (ZTMK) LLC, part of Group DF’s titanium business, in which the state owns a 51% stake, after the elimination of an emergency situation related to the leakage of titanium tetrachloride on July 28 is operating as normal.
According to a press release of the company, the emergency situation is completely eliminated.
“At 09:30 on July 28, a small amount of titanium tetrachloride leaked to the work site in shop No. 7 at ZTMK LLC. According to the emergency response plan approved at the enterprise, ZTMK staff called up a special object service of the Emergencies Service, which, together with the rescue service of ZTMK, during one hour completely eliminated the spill,” the report says.
As a result of the incident no one was hurt.
“At present, the enterprise is operating as normal. There are no threats to the population or the environmental situation. Based on the results of the incident, a special working group was set up at the enterprise, which began to clarify the causes of the incident,” it said.

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