Asset Report
Auby zinc smelter
Report summary
Operated by Nyrstar the Auby zinc smelter is located 30km south of Lille in northern France and uses the roast-leach-electrowin process. Current equivalent slab zinc production capacity at the plant is 160kt/a. The smelter is unusual in the fact that it makes zinc cathode as its final product without further casting into ingots and jumbo block.
Table of contents
- Summary
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Key Issues
- Emissions
- 2023
- 2022
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2015
- 2013
- 2012
- Pre 2010
- 2000-2010
- 1990-1999
- 1980-1989
- 1970-1979
- 1950-1959
- 1860-1949
Tables and charts
This report includes 8 images and tables including:
- Auby Emission Intensity Quartile ranking – total global production - tonnes Zn
- Detailed map
- Flowsheet
- Feed Preparation
- Roaster and Acid Plant
- Leaching and Purification
- Tankhouse, Melting and Casting
What's included
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