Asset report
Chifeng zinc smelter
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Report summary
The original smelter at Chifeng had a capacity of 21kt/a and was commissioned in 1995. This was expanded to 50kt/a in 2003, with the addition of a separate roasting facility at Lindong. A Phase III expansion brought capacity to 110kt/a and the Phase IV expansion was located on a site next to the existing smelter and was commissioned in 2011.The capacity of the smelter is now around 210kt/a, and unusually for a Chinese zinc smelter uses the jarosite process for leach residue treatment.
What's included
This report contains
Table of contents
- Key facts
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Summary and key issues
- Summary
- Key issues
- Location maps
- Projects
- Process overview
- Products
- Costs
- Timeline
- Economic assumptions
Tables and charts
This report includes 13 images and tables including:
Images
- Location maps: Image 1
- Flowsheet
- Production
- Costs: Image 1
Tables
- Key facts: Table 1
- Feed preparation
- Roaster & Acid plant
- Leaching & Purification
- Tankhouse, melting & Casting
- Products: Table 1
- Products
- Costs: Table 1
- Economic assumptions: Table 1
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