The phrase "a smelting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the process of extracting metal from its ore by heating and melting.
Example: "The factory specializes in a smelting process that produces high-quality aluminum from bauxite."
Alternatives: "a melting process" or "a metal extraction".
At Zawar in Rājasthān, India, the remains of a smelting industry dating from the 14th century have been found.
At Zawar in Rajasthan, India, the remains of a smelting industry dating from the 14th century have been found.
Veronica Carbajal, a lawyer representing the group Ex-Asarco Workers, said the stacks may stand on a foundation of slag, a smelting byproduct harmful to the environment.
A smelting firm in Bahrain is seeking more than $1 billion in a lawsuit against the aluminum manufacturer Alcoa, accusing it of a 15-year conspiracy involving overcharging, fraud and bribery.
The site, occupied by an industrial complex once used by a smelting and refinery operation, is to be redeveloped by a partnership of R.B.I. of Newark and OENJ Cherokee of Bayonne.
The three bosses boasted that APA, with revenues of some $22 billion and smelting capacity of 2.8m tonnes last year, would be the biggest in the world bigger even, they claimed, than America's Alcoa (which had a smelting capacity of 3.1m tonnes last year).Alcoa hit back hours later.
As a sport, smelting does not require much skill or knowledge.
A lead smelting operation once stood next to the overgrown dump, opposite Mr. Pridgen's white cinder-block church.
Norilsk, a big smelting center in north-central Russia, is short of money for winter supplies because frozen rivers have blocked exports of metals.
The Oregon Iron Company was an iron smelting company located in what is now Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Lead smelting plant and on top of a smaller former smelting operation, in an area that was designated a Superfund site in 2009.
