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[[File:Mining_countries.png|left|180px]] According to [http://www.fraserinstitute.org/research-news/display.aspx?id=19401 The Fraser Institute] the Annual Survey of Mining Companies '''Finland had  the highest Policy Potential Index (PPI)''' score of 95.5.
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The survey responses have been tallied  to rank provinces, states, and countries according to the extent that  public policy factors encourage or discourage investment.
[[File:fire extinguishing and preventive and preparatory measures.gif|left|120px]] You can download [https://www.msb.se/RibData/Filer/pdf/27144.pdf this] Swedish eBook about silo fires for free! Silo Fires highlights an operational tactic that is primarily based on the use of nitrogen gas for inerting the silo.


Along with  Finland, the top 10 ranked jurisdictions are Sweden, Alberta, New  Brunswick, Wyoming, Ireland, Nevada, Yukon, Utah, and Norway. The 10  least attractive jurisdictions for investment based on the PPI rankings  are (starting with the worst): Indonesia, Vietnam, Venezuela, DRC  (Congo), Kyrgyzstan, Zimbabwe, Bolivia, Guatemala, Philippines, and  Greece. The companies participating in the survey reported exploration spending of US$6.2 billion in 2012.
A silo fire entails many dangers, including the risk of gas and dust explosions, which can both lead to serious injury to personnel and a risk of the fire spreading into the associated conveyor systems which can rapidly lead to extensive damage. The use of nitrogen gas is the methodology that is considered to minimize the risks of personal injury and property damage.

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You can download this Swedish eBook about silo fires for free! Silo Fires highlights an operational tactic that is primarily based on the use of nitrogen gas for inerting the silo.

A silo fire entails many dangers, including the risk of gas and dust explosions, which can both lead to serious injury to personnel and a risk of the fire spreading into the associated conveyor systems which can rapidly lead to extensive damage. The use of nitrogen gas is the methodology that is considered to minimize the risks of personal injury and property damage.

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