Asset Report
Garfield copper smelter
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
Smelting has taken place on the site of the existing smelter since 1906. During 1974-1978 a major modification involved the replacement of the green feed reverberatory furnaces with Noranda reactors. The plant was closed from mid-1985 to June 1987 due to closure of the Bingham mining operations and a new anode casting system was installed prior to re-opening. Acid was first produced at the smelter in 1916 and, since 1937, nine "modern" contact acid plants have been built. In addition a...
Table of contents
- Emissions
- Environmental
Tables and charts
This report includes 6 images and tables including:
- Garfield Emission Intensity Quartile Ranking - total global production - tonnes Cu
- Detailed map
- Flowsheet
- Feed preparation
- Smelting process
- Auxiliary plants
What's included
This report contains:
