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mboylan · July 15, 2014, 07:35 PM

Too much misinformation on this thread. We are not running out of lead. The price of lead has fallen over the last 3 years.

It is cheaper to mine and smelt lead ore overseas and ship it here. There are plenty of secondary smelters in the US that recycle lead.

July 15, 2014, 07:35 PM	#20
mboylan Senior Member Join Date: March 31, 2011 Posts: 120	Too much misinformation on this thread. We are not running out of lead. The price of lead has fallen over the last 3 years. It is cheaper to mine and smelt lead ore overseas and ship it here. There are plenty of secondary smelters in the US that recycle lead. Last edited by mboylan; July 15, 2014 at 07:54 PM.