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Copper miner Freeport is in talks to buy Arizona smelter

Intranet integration access to all in your organisation. Freeport-McMoRan is in talks about buying an Arizona copper smelter from Grupo Mexico as the US mining giant seeks to increase its domestic ...

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Separation and recovery of iron and nickel from low-grade laterite

The effects of the microwave irradiation power, duration time and ternary basicity on the separation indexes of nickel and iron were investigated by varying the microwave irradiation power from 1.0 to 3.0 kW at a range of duration times of 5–25 min for a range of ternary basicities of 0.6–1.0.

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Greece gets six non-binding bids for nickel smelting plant

Greece has received six initial bids for the lease of a smelting plant operated by debt-laden Larco, one the world's biggest nicker producers, the country's privatisation agency HRADF said on Monday.

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A processing pathway away from high-energy pyrometallurgical smelting to low-energy hydrometallurgical platinum group metal (PGM) recoveries has been further advanced by Australian PGMs …

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Sustainable smelting will therefore require greening the energy supply to smelting plants through a 100% renewable grid, clean onsite generation or buying into offsite renewables," says Wood ...

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NYSE-listed Metals Acquisition has announced a $20-million capital raising to fund exploration drilling and mine development at the CSA copper mine, in New South Wales, Australia. "We are ...

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Assmang's Malaysian JV commissions first ferromanganese smelter

Mining Weekly Online reported in September 2013 that Assmang would supply South African manganese ore for the project, while China Steel would buy about 30 000 t/y of the produced manganese alloys ...

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Metals and mining mega-trends to 2050

An exception to this trend will be China, where we see the government's strong commitment to curbing pollution stemming from coal mining and coal generation leading to an erosion of coal's s hare in the domestic power mix from 64% in 2018 to 51% in 2027. BMI Research considers mega-trends that will shape the mining industry over the …

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Rustenburg, in South Africa's North West province. Ironveld announced in July 2022 plans to refurbish the FCF smelting complex comprising four 2.5 MW tilting electric arc furnaces (EAFs), four ...

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Energy-efficient green route to magnesium production

Internal heating and contact point heating, which are microwave characteristics, were observed, and the average reaction temperature for this smelting was lowered from the conventional 1,200 ...

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Pathways to sustainable smelting

Announcements BACK. Pathways to sustainable smelting. 9th September 2022. Font size: - +. Traditional metal production is inherently polluting, with data from energy research and consultancy ...

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Application of Microwave Melting for the Recovery of Tin Powder

The device contains 20 microwave generators, each with a power of 1 kW and a frequency of 2450 MHz. The operating temperature of the device is maintained at 300–350 °C. The melting recovery of tin powder can reach about 270 kg·h –1, giving it an equivalent capacity of melting 2000 t of tin per year.

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Global copper smelting rises in December, driven by China

Global copper smelting activity climbed in December, led by top producer China, while North America extended its decline as coronavirus cases surged, data from satellite surveillance of copper ...

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Greece gets six non-binding bids for nickel smelting plant

1 day agoGreece has received six initial bids for the lease of a smelting plant operated by debt-laden Larco, one the world's biggest nicker producers, the country's privatisation agency HRADF said on Monday.

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Electricity shortage and high prices threaten smelting industry

Designer and supplier of high-capacity electric submerged-arc smelting furnaces and complete smelting plants Tenova Pyromet MD Chris Oertel tells Mining Weekly that increased electricity prices ...

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Green hydrogen, mining education, circular economy make headlines. 13th October 2023. Magazine round up | 13 October 2023. 13th October 2023. Americans, Australians partner to build out, scale up global green hydrogen ecosystem. 12th October 2023 By: Martin Creamer. Resources Watch.

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New blasting, smelting methods available to boost platinum – …

The introduction of new methods of blasting and smelting have the potential to boost platinum mining significantly, says research commentator Dr R E (Robbie) Robinson. Robinson tells Mining Weekly ...

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Trackless mobile machinery one of mining's burning

South Africa's new trackless mobile machinery (TMM) regulations published five months ago are one of mining's burning issues and perhaps an undeclared state of national disaster for some ...

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Greece gets six non-binding bids for nickel smelting plant

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Mining, refining, smelting investment of up to $4tr by …

Investments in mining, refining and smelting will need to increase to between $3-trillion and $4-trillion by 2030, or between $300-billion and $400-billion a year, including capital...

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1. theoretically, yes. Practically, electron bombardment will heat the material locally, vaporize it more efficiently and let it ionized. Femtosecond gigawatt laser pulses will do the same 2. low densities high efficiency. This is why this is suited for automatic mining probe. – Adrian Colomitchi.

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Microwave Smelter : 8 Steps (with Pictures)

Step 7: Pour Ingots. If all goes well, after a few minutes you'll notice that your crucible has heated up and smelted the metal. Grab your crucible with tongs and pour it into your mold. I used a cast aluminum pancake mold found at a local houseware store.

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Chile wants to boost local copper smelting capacity to rely less on

Chile, the top copper-mining nation, is moving forward with a strategy to grow local processing capacity in a bid to reduce its dependence on Asian smelters and make shipping cleaner. The Mining ...

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Mining, refining, smelting investment of up to $4tr by 2030 …

Investments in mining, refining and smelting will need to increase to between $3-trillion and $4-trillion by 2030, or between $300-billion and $400-billion a year, including capital expenditure ...

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BHP and Hatch team up on green steel

BHP and Hatch team up on green steel. PERTH (miningweekly) – Diversified miner BHP has partnered with global engineering firm Hatch to design an electric smelting furnace (ESF) pilot plant ...

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12.3 Primary Copper Smelting

steps include mining, concentration, roasting, smelting, converting, and finally fire and electrolytic refining. 12.3.2 Process Description2-4 Mining produces ores with less than 1 percent copper. Concentration is accomplished at the mine sites by crushing, grinding, and flotation purification, resulting in ore with 15 to 35 percent copper.

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Miner Freeport-McMoRan has agreed treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) of $88/t and 8.8c/lb for copper concentrate supply in 2023 with Chinese smelters, a source close to negotiations said on ...

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Tharisa secures $130m offtake-based financing

PLATINUM GROUP METALS & CHROME BACK. Tharisa secures $130m offtake-based financing. 27th March 2023. By: Creamer Media Reporter. Font size: - +. Platinum group metals and chrome producer Tharisa ...

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Mining And Refining: From Red Dirt To Aluminum | Hackaday

The key to the Hall-Héroult process was the discovery of cryolite, a salt of sodium, aluminum, and fluorine. Cryolite lowers the melting point of alumina to about 900° C, making electrolysis ...

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Mining giant looks to tiny microbes to cut stubborn steel …

7th July 2023. By: Bloomberg. Font size: - +. The world's biggest miner is trying to figure out if tiny rock-eating microbes can help it solve a notoriously difficult climate puzzle — how to...

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