Bottom blown technology, a new direction in copper smelting?
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Report summary
Table of contents
- Executive Summary
- A brief description and history of smelting
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The Big Four
- Flash smelting
- Modified converters
- ISASMELT and Ausmelt
- Mitsubishi process
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Bottom Blown Furnace, the new technology
- Characteristics and advantages of BBF
- BBF to be a major technology
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Flowsheet of a typical copper smelter
- Distribution of production by technology
- Schematic of the Outotec flash smelting furnace
- Schematic of a Noranda reactor
- Schematic of the ISASMELT / Ausmelt reactor
- Schematic of the Mitsubishi continuous smelting process
- Schematic of a bottom blown furnace
- Gross energy consumption of the world's 10 largest smelters
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