The sulphur mine s future is now indeterminate, but it appears unlikely the plant will be hitting its target of purifying 500,000 tonnes a year ... In reality, the bigger challenge for Iraq s mining ...

OPEC member Iraq, which controls more than half the world’s sulphur deposits, is considering inviting investors for a project to rebuild its sulphur plant and mines that were devastated during the war ...

Although much of the mine was burned during the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq, about 10 per cent of the sulphur still remains. Members of the Iraqi forces wear gas masks for protection as smoke ...

Local fabricator shipping $53 million in skids and other components for use in rebuilding Iraqi sulfur mine.We envisioned Tulsa ... of equipment to Iraq, to be used in a state-owned sulfur mine.

A new study shows a large group of Iraq War veterans has been diagnosed with bronchiolitis, a type of lung disease that affects the small airways of the lung. It causes shortness of breath and/or ...

The plant is just under 10 kilometres from an base with American troops. Commanders believe ISIL wants to blow up the plant when soldiers approach in an effort to r… ...

This isn’t the first time the Al-Mishraq sulfur mine and processing facility has caught fire: As NASA’s Earth Observatory points out, a similar disaster occurred more than a decade ago, in ...

IRBIL, IRAQ – A fire set by Islamic State militants at a sulfur mine near the city of Mosul in recent days sent plumes of noxious gases over the battlefield, sickening hundreds of civilians and ...

A fire at an Iraq chemical plant has caused the largest recorded man-made release of sulphur dioxide, experts say The fire, which broke out on 24 June 2003, produced more of the polluting gas than ...

In 2012, Devco won a contract from the Iraqi Ministry of Industry to help in the rebuild of the Mishraq State Sulfur Mine. The mine was the site of a 2003 chemical fire that was the largest man ...

Iraq War Vets Return With Lung Disease May 21, 2008 / 12:30 PM EDT / WebMD Some U.S. soldiers returning from the war in Iraq are bringing lung disease home with them.