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Airports, desalination plants, aluminum smelters and oil facilities were all targeted.—
Sam Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026 The company is actively investing $65 million in its low-carbon Mosjøen smelter in Norway while simultaneously using cash to fully redeem $219 million of expensive debt, thereby strengthening the balance sheet.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
18 May 2026 The residents labored in a lead smelter near the mountain's base and worked on the project for nearly a decade, until it was completed in 1940.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
13 May 2026 On a sunny morning a few weeks after Freeport received the exemption, white smoke poured from its smelter above a Baptist church and residential neighborhood.—
Mark Olalde,
ProPublica,
8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for smelter