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Petrochemical plant ablaze in Russia

Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 10:47
Petrochemical plant ablaze in Russia
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A fire has occurred at the Sibur petrochemical plant in Russia's city of Dzerzhinsk.

Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency RIA Novosti, citing Russia’s Emergency Ministry

Quote from RIA Novosti: "A torch fire broke out at the Sibura plant in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast."

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Details: A process failure reportedly caused the fire.

The plant's website says Sibur-Naftochim produces petrochemicals, particularly commercial ethylene oxide, mono-, di-, triethylene glycols and polyglycols, acrylic acid, and light and heavy acrylic esters.

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