"A BHP spokesperson told MiningNews.net the rebuild had been brought forward because of the smelter’s deterioration and safety issues, and the WA gas shortage had not been a factor."
That's media speak for saying they burnt a bloody big hole through the side of their furnace melting supporting steel and concrete. However to be fair to the company the 4 month estimate to repair seems to be the most accurate guess at this stage.
bhp rebuiild nickel smelter in kalgoorlie, page-9
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