smelting

Example Sentences

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Freeport-McMoRan’s massive copper mining and smelting operation sits on the hills above the towns of Miami, Claypool and Globe in eastern Arizona.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

At times Half Man is a searing hot take on masculinity - but there is far more in Gadd's smelting pot here.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

As global smelting capacity declines, Century is particularly well-positioned to benefit, because its margins keep rising.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Much of this region supported a major smelting industry throughout the 20th century, particularly in Midvale and Murray.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026

Hopefully I was not about to be dumped into a smelting pot.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan