Ivanhoe’s Kipushi zinc mine in the DRC officially reopens
The restart marked exactly a century since the mine first went into production.
According to a report released today, the risks associated with Enbridge Inc.’s (TSX:ENB) proposed Northern Gateway pipeline to B.C. far outweigh the benefits.
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2ndOrion
The Article in Business in Vancouver:
http://www.bivinteractive.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5095:new-report-highlights-dangers-of-northern-gateway-pipeline-&catid=14:daily-news&Itemid=46&utm_source=BIV+Daily&utm_campaign=3ff148f685-Daily_Wednesday_November_3011_30_2011&utm_medium=email
-Calls the Oil Highly Acidic, but does not include any good reliable data as to the real acid strength or pH of the material.
-So What is the real pH of the Oil? Is it Sulfuric Acid strength at pH 0.5 to 1 or Vinegar Strength as you would find in the grocery store for use in cooking?
Ordinarily Oil has no real Acid pH strength.
-So why are they trying to scare everybody on the basis of no data?
The report in:
http://www.nrdc.org/international/pipelinetrouble.asp
-Does not mention any data at all on the oil material. -Just on sensitive areas.
Proper Engineering, which is readily available, can address all of these concerns and make any pipeline carrying anything – practical and harmless to any environment,
-So why the Scare Concern Exhibiting no Knowledgeable Information that one can use to really determine any danger?