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Regarding contaminated water runoff from the mine site, the company said its internal monitoring of contamination stretching from a historic smelter site known as Helvetia, on the current Copper World property, was detected downhill but fell to background levels after 8 miles.
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Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
That opens up an opportunity for a metal smelter that sits outside of China.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2025
For its part, Korea Zinc argues Young Poong hopes to siphon off cash from the company, and that MBK has little experience running a smelter.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2025
Those events fed into a strong market for alumina which has in turn driven up the price of aluminum, forcing some metal smelters to trim production, including a move by Rusal, Russia’s biggest aluminum company to cut 250,000 tons of metal from its annual target.
—Tim Treadgold, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
That opens up an opportunity for a metal smelter that sits outside of China.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2025
For its part, Korea Zinc argues Young Poong hopes to siphon off cash from the company, and that MBK has little experience running a smelter.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2025
Those events fed into a strong market for alumina which has in turn driven up the price of aluminum, forcing some metal smelters to trim production, including a move by Rusal, Russia’s biggest aluminum company to cut 250,000 tons of metal from its annual target.
—Tim Treadgold, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Smelter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smelter. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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smelter
noun
smelt·er
ˈsmel-tər 
1
: a person whose work or business is smelting
2
or smeltery
-tə-rē
: an establishment for smelting
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