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Thread: Story Of Lead (1948) On Youtube

  1. 02-16-2018, 10:35 PM #1
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    Story Of Lead (1948) On Youtube

    Story Of Lead (1948) from the Bureau of Mines
    Portrays mining operations in the lead belt of southeast Missouri--the crushing of ore, smelting, refining and other steps in the production of pig lead.

    Lead smelting done the real dirty way. Check it out.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HhdkkdsvTM
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  2. 02-16-2018, 11:51 PM #2
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    Been around for a very long time, but thanks for posting the link for new folks on here.
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  3. 02-17-2018, 12:38 AM #3
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    think it's much cleaner at our end of the process . . . for sure
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  6. 02-17-2018, 12:18 PM #6
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    Multiple changes over the decades. Herculanium mining was forced to close down the smelter, by EPA re-writing the gas stack lead emission regs to un-optainable levels, several years ago. Now the company can only sell lead, zinc, and copper concentrates to over seas smelters.
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  7. 02-17-2018, 12:59 PM #7
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    wow that was interesting
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  9. 02-17-2018, 09:32 PM #9
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    Very cool! Thanks. Ed
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