21.03.2011 - 10:07 [ Business Week ]

Bayer drops plan for toxic MIC production in W.Va.

Bayer CropScience is abandoning its plan to restart production of a deadly chemical at a plant in Institute, W.Va. Bayer cited delays in restarting the unit that produces methyl isocyanate, or MIC, a chemical that killed thousands in Bhopal, India, in 1984.