Asset Report
Kidd Creek (closed) copper smelter
Report summary
The smelter was commissioned in 1981 with a nominal capacity of 59kt/a copper and at a cost of US$240M, including the refinery. The potential for higher production by increased oxygen enrichment was demonstrated with purchased liquid oxygen. Consequently, a second oxygen plant was installed in 1985 that, together with other modifications notably to the feed conveyor system, increased the plant capacity to 100kt/a. The increased oxygen enrichment also allowed an increase in the acid plant...
Table of contents
- Environmental
Tables and charts
No table or charts specified
What's included
This report contains:
Other reports you may be interested in
Asset Report
Kidd Creek (closed) copper refinery
A detailed analysis of the Kidd Creek copper refinery.
$2,250
Asset Report
Kidd Creek zinc smelter
A detailed analysis of the Kidd Creek zinc smelter.
$2,250
Asset Report
Copper Cliff (closed) copper smelter
A detailed analysis of the Copper Cliff copper smelter.
$2,250
