WASTE EXTRACTION
February 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLDISASTERS invariably spark reforms, especially when they are unprecedented. It was so with September 11, which has spun off a range of hitherto unimagined security precautions, and the same kind of safety-first reaction has followed recent oil tanker disasters such as the Prestige tragedy, off Spain. These changes have affected sectors beyond those involved in the initial event and so maybe it is no surprise that the industrial minerals business will also have to deal with the legislative consequences of a disaster in another industry, the Baia ...
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