The Doe Run Company
Doe Run mines one of the world's great lead districts in southeast Missouri and runs one of the largest single-site battery recycling plants anywhere, turning several hundred million pounds of lead-bearing material a year back into metal.
Profile
The Doe Run Company is a US metals producer and one of the largest lead producers in the Western Hemisphere, headquartered in Missouri. It is a privately held company with a long history in lead mining and recycling.
Doe Run is a significant supplier of lead relevant to the battery industry, and operates one of the world's largest lead-acid battery recycling facilities, recovering lead and other materials from spent batteries for reuse.
The company spans primary lead production and secondary (recycled) lead, positioning it within the supply of lead to the battery sector.
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