29 Aug 2024 The smelter plays a crucial role in the recycling process by refining and purifying the lead extracted from used lead-acid batteries. Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp Share to X Share to E-mail Print this page First Battery is transforming its business with advances in energy storage and sustainability. Energize visited its lead-acid battery recycling facility in Benoni for a behind-the-scenes look at its latest innovations. Click here to continue reading. Sign up to receive our newsletters and magazine free - click here. View the discussion thread.