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Union leader Amador Pantoja said copper extraction operations have stopped at El Teniente in the wake of the collapse, but noted that Codelco is still operating its concentrator and smelter, according to Reuters.
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Abigail Adams, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Fraser reveals an uncanny pattern of polluting smelters and the men brought up in their shadows, prone to mood swings and erratic tantrums.
—Hamilton Cain, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Glencore has operated a huge copper smelter in Quebec, Canada, for almost 20 years on a site that's nearly 100-years-old.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 13 July 2025
The timeline of building a smelter from scratch is perhaps 5 years.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 10 July 2025
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Abigail Adams, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Fraser reveals an uncanny pattern of polluting smelters and the men brought up in their shadows, prone to mood swings and erratic tantrums.
—Hamilton Cain, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Glencore has operated a huge copper smelter in Quebec, Canada, for almost 20 years on a site that's nearly 100-years-old.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 13 July 2025
The timeline of building a smelter from scratch is perhaps 5 years.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 10 July 2025
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“Smelter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smelter. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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smelter
noun
smelt·er
ˈsmel-tər 
1
: a person whose work or business is smelting
2
or smeltery
-tə-rē
: an establishment for smelting
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