"Per the EPA project manager, this is the site of an old lead smelter (Anaconda)." "The Calumet community, per the EPA project manager, is built on an old metal processing plant (Eagle Pitcher)." ...

After the Environmental Protection Agency changed its screening levels for lead contamination earlier this year, more county ...

Katie Butler, director of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, said regulators aim to change that with ...

Wild campers have been criticised for leaving rubbish at a historic former lead smelting mill in the Yorkshire Dales. Bottles ...

He knew the current scrap value of every common metal, and his garage and yard were stuffed with barrels of steel shavings, old brake ... 80% pure lead sulfide and ready for smelting.

She said she knew there was a lead smelter, but hadn't "really looked into" the risk it posed. The 130-year-old smelter, which is the town's most significant employer, has been linked to more ...

And some immigrant communities use products from other countries — especially spices, cosmetics, and cookware — that could contain lead. Old industrial sites, like Everett’s former smelter ...

34,47 In a nationally representative study of 8- to 15-year-old children ... that means eliminating lead acid batteries and secondary lead smelters, replacing lead service lines, banning leaded ...

Finland-based Metso Corp. has opened a direct-reduced iron (DRI) smelting furnace pilot facility in Pori, Finland. The company says the new facility will allow customer-specific pilot-scale testing to ...

The contract signed between CNCEC and BFI Group - the core investor in the Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria - is the first step towards reviving the dormant smelter, which has been plagued by ...

Freeport’s Indonesian subsidiary has temporarily suspended operations at its copper smelter after a fire last week damaged infrastructure used to produce sulphuric acid, the US metals producer ...