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12 dead, 39 injured in explosion at nickel plant in Indonesia

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At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday after an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, an industrial

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Furnace explosion at Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia kills at least 13 and injures 46 others (opens The Boston Globe)

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    A smelting furnace exploded Sunday at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 13 workers and injuring dozens of others, police and a company official said.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Twelve dead, dozens wounded after explosion at Indonesia nickel plant (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The blast at the Chinese-funded Morowali Industrial Park highlights the dangerous working conditions.

  3. France 24

    More than a dozen dead in Indonesia after explosion at China-funded nickel plant (opens France 24)

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    At least 13 people were killed and 38 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday in an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, the owner of the industrial park that hosts the facility said.

  4. Local News 8

    Furnace blast at Indonesia nickel factory kills 13 workers, wounds 38 (opens Local News 8)

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    By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A furnace explosion at a Chinese-owned nickel factory in Indonesia on Sunday has killed at least 13 workers and injured 38 others, officials say. The incident took place at a factory in the Morowali Industrial Park on the island of Sulawesi.

  5. Digital Journal

    12 dead, 39 injured in explosion at nickel plant in Indonesia (opens Digital Journal)

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    At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday after an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, an industrial

  6. The Guardian

    Explosion at a nickel plant in Indonesia leaves 12 dead and 39 injured (opens The Guardian)

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    Accident happened during repair work on furnace, says spokesperson for industrial park in eastern Indonesia

  7. Digital Journal

    13 dead, 46 injured in explosion at Indonesia nickel plant (opens Digital Journal)

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    At least 13 people were killed and 46 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday in an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, the owner of the

  8. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Furnace blast at Indonesia nickel factory kills 13 workers, wounds 38 | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A furnace explosion at a Chinese-owned nickel factory in Indonesia on Sunday has killed at least 13 workers and injured

  9. Miami County Republic

    13 dead, 38 injured in explosion at nickel plant in Indonesia (opens Miami County Republic)

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    At least 13 people were killed and 38 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday in an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, the owner of the industrial park that hosts

  10. Deutsche Welle

    Indonesia: 13 killed in nickel plant explosion – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Initial investigations suggest the explosion occurred during furnace repair work. The incident highlights safety concerns in Indonesian industrial facilities, particularly those operated by Chinese companies.

  11. Washington Times

    Death toll rises to 18 in furnace explosion at Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia (opens Washington Times)

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    The death toll following the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island rose to 18 on Tuesday, as police ordered the plant to stop operations until an investigation is completed.

  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    18 dead in Chinese-owned nickel plant explosion in Indonesia (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    PALU, Indonesia >> The death toll following the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island rose to 18 on Tuesday, as police ordered the plant to stop operations until an investigation is completed.

  13. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Death toll rises to 18 in furnace explosion at Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Death toll rises to 18 in furnace explosion at Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia

  14. Fox News

    Explosion at a Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia leaves 18 dead (opens Fox News)

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    The death toll following the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island has risen to 18.

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