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Horne Smelter shelves study and opts for ‘optimized’ environmental approach – by Staff (Canadian Mining Journal – June 11, 2025)

Summary by Republic of Mining
https://www.canadianminingjournal.com/ Canada’s only copper smelter in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec is proposing a new approach to meet environmental targets. The Horne Smelter, part of Glencore Canada, processes 210,000 tonnes of copper and precious metals annually. A 2022 study by Quebec’s public health body revealed the smelter exposed Rouyn-Noranda to harmful arsenic and cadmium levels for decades. The ...
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Republic of Mining broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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