HERCULANEUM, Mo. (AP) – From the day its founder arrived here, this Mississippi River town has been tied inseparably to lead, the heavy, dull-gray metal that has been mined in southern Missouri for ...

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has completed an initial screening of suspected lead smelter sites located in Detroit. The screening study was commissioned to determine if there are ...

The EPA Region 7 is considering a range of enforcement actions against the Doe Run Resources Corp. after recent tests showed more than one-third of a group of properties situated within a mile of the ...

HERCULANEUM, Mo. -- The Doe Run Co., which owes more than $787,000 in taxes and penalties on its massive lead smelter in Jefferson County, said it plans to pay off the debt by the end of April. Most ...

According to customs data, lead concentrate imports in February 2026 were 124,580 mt in physical content, up 3.8% MoM and up 26.4% YoY; cumulative imports in January-February reached 252,241 mt in ...

We are the only place in the world where zinc, lead, and copper plants are consolidated. Exchanging intermediate byproducts between each plant during smelting is the secret to becoming No. 1 globally ...