Plants for the production of lead are generally referred to as lead smelters.

The problem is particularly significant in many children who have grown up in the proximity to a lead smelter.

The settlement was founded in 1845 and is the site of the world's largest lead smelter, operated by Nyrstar.

It produced bailing wire and also operated a lead smelter.

The coalition's cause is to fight for the cleanup of polluted soil from a lead smelter that closed in 1984 after operating for 55 years.

It's not clear, in fact, how that environment could be damaged by anything short of a lead smelter.

The firm's first major case involved a lead smelter adjacent to one of Dallas' largest public housing projects.

A few units have been contaminated by a nearby lead smelter that neighborhood groups forced to shut down four years ago.

There, after a failure involving construction of a lead smelter, he turned his attention to processing silver ores.

Today, the highest levels of lead in air are usually found near lead smelters.