Letter: Letters: Correction / Olympic Dam

Published 27 July 1991

The statement ‘ . . . the average annual dose at Olympic Dam is about
19 millisieverts’ in the box in ‘How to close a uranium mine’ (22 June)
was wrong. Average doses are in fact below 10 millisieverts.

Issue no. 1779 published 27 July 1991

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