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smelter

s mel ter

  • n  an industrial plant for smelting

  • The financial downturn has put that project on hold for now, but Alcoa, which already has one smelter in Iceland, still sees the country as a site for cheap, power-intensive .
  • Sadly, there's been almost no improvement in the decades since, and though the mines and smelter are no longer operating, lead levels in Kabwe are astronomical.
  • Even after active emissions from the smelter are reduced, the expended lead will remain in La Oroya's soil for centuries and there's currently no plan to clean it up.
News & Articles

  • Orbite Announces Offtake Agreement with Glencore
    Orbite Aluminae Inc. today announced an offtake agreement with Glencore International AG , a subsidiary of Glencore Xstrata plc , for the purchase of smelter-grade alumina from the Corporation's proposed ...
    June 17, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
  • Copper smelter Sterlite re-opens after protests: sources
    By Krishna N Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top copper smelter re-opened on Sunday after complaints from residents forced a two-month shutdown, a company source directly involved with the court-mandated ...
    June 16, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Finance
  • India's biggest top copper smelter may re-open June 16 - sources
    By Krishna N Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's biggest copper smelter is likely to re-open on Sunday after a two-month shutdown which was prompted by complaints from nearby residents about its emissions ...
    June 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Finance

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