canada mijndorp Asbestos will have to change its name. According to the mayor, limited to the name of the economic development of the village, reports CTV News. Asbestos is the name for a basis of asbestos, a substance that is used to be used in the construction industry.
The village got its name because of its location next to one of the largest asbestmijnen in the world. The mine was established in 2012 and will be closed for good.
Since then, the village, in which around seven thousand people live, and economic growth. This has been possible, according to the residents, not by the power of the name.
Today, asbestos is no longer used, because it has been shown that the inhalation of the fibres of its potential health risks. For example, the lung and cause, which is also known as the asbestkanker.
After years of debate, the mayor of Asbestos was announced, the name has to want to change. The people of the village are allowed to take part in deciding on the new name. It should, however, be taken into account, with a history of Asbestos exposure, according to the mayor.
The new name of the Asbestos is expected to be completed next year, will be announced.
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