Thursday, November 14, 2013

Copper cabling worth millions being lifted

This evening in Dublin's Fitzwilliam Square Eircom staff were removing copper cable from ducts on the street.

The company is in the process of removing obsolete copper from under the city. It is worth tens of millions of euro and is now being sold off as scrap.

The cable has been replaced by new fibre.

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