Asset Report
Bor copper smelter
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Report summary
Mining and smelting commenced at Bor in 1904. At commissioning the smelter used water jacketed shaft furnaces as the prime smelting units. In 1934 a completely new smelter was constructed using seven shaft furnaces and six converters and by 1940 had a capacity of 43kt/a copper. Subsequently, reverberatory furnaces were installed to replace the shaft furnaces and, by 1972, the capacity had reached 130kt/a copper in anode. In 1979 an oxygen plant was added which effectively increased...
Table of contents
- Flowsheet
- Feed preparation
- Smelting process
- Auxiliary plants
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