
Glencore Canada Corporation will begin decommissioning its Brunswick lead smelter immediately and cease all operations at the Belledune, Canada, facility by the end of the year.
The facility, which opened in 1966, was closed for financial reasons with the company saying the smelter had lost on average $30 million per year for the past three years.
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