Three Reasons Throw Secondary Lead Industry into Trouble

Published: May 25, 2015 14:42 (GMT+8)
Currently, there are mainly three reasons that trouble secondary lead industry, Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Industry Association reports from the 2015 Lead&Zinc Summit.

SHNGHAI, May 25 (SMM) - Currently, there are mainly three reasons that trouble secondary lead industry, Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Industry Association reports from the 2015 Lead&Zinc Summit.

Secondary lead producers expand scales aimlessly with scrap lead-acid battery production failing to follow their treatment speed, Wu Xiaoyun says.

The construction of scrap lead-acid battery recycling system lags far behind secondary lead industry construction and recycling regulations are not sound, Wu adds.

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