Grit-blasting at the Palumbo shipyards, that is polluting the Cottonera area, is set to continue despite residents’ concerns over health risks associated with the airborne by-product of the ...

On Republic Day, Mr Mizzi said, grit-blasting was carried out both during the day and at night, and people had begun calling him to complain about the noise and air pollution.

Image Credit: Huntsman Advanced Materials Metal Surfaces Remove surface deposits, such as oxidation, mill scale, or corrosion, by grit blasting with a suitable abrasive media. For most materials, ...