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Primary and secondary copper processing produce similar pollutants with similar pollution prevention opportunities. Air emissions include particulates and sulfur dioxide. Particulate air …

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Advanced Review on Extraction of Nickel from Primary and Secondary

Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review ... different processes/technologies in vogue or being developed for extraction of nickel and associated metals from both primary and secondary resources are summarized. Nickel extraction from primary resources such as ores/minerals (sulfides, arsenides, silicates, and oxides) including …

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BACKGROUND REPORT PRIMARY COPPER SMELTING …

Section 12.3 Primary Copper Smelting . Including the introduction (Chapter 1), this report contains four chapters. Chapter 2 gives a description of the secondary copper industry. It includes a characterization of the industry, an overview of the different process types, a description of emissions, and a description of the

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Possible Distribution of Elements for Secondary Copper Smelting …

Steady depletion of the world's primary copper reserves coupled with a meteoric rise in electronic waste (e-waste) generation has led to secondary copper processing assuming an ever-increasing ...

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Environmental Impact Assessment of Copper‐Alloy Production …

These software tools were employed to model the secondary copper production process and subsequently the production of copper alloys, i.e., bronze and brass by using tin and zinc, respectively. ... (GWP) estimation ranges around 2.5–0.32 kg CO 2 eq. kg −1 copper for primary and secondary copper production processes, respectively.

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Processing of Complex Materials in the Copper Industry: …

The most efficient technical solutions will involve a combination of mineral processing and hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processing techniques, and will include processing …

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Environmental benefits of secondary copper from primary copper …

Environmental benefits of secondary copper from primary copper based on life cycle assessment in China. Author links open overlay panel Chen Jingjing a, Wang Zhaohui a, Wu Yufeng a, ... It has reported that the recycling process produced more POPs than primary process (Hung et al., 2015; Nie et al., 2012). Moreover, informal sectors, illegal ...

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Copper Environmental Profile

issue for the copper cathode. There are essentially three procedures for dealing with co-products: subdivision, allocation and sys. em expansion by substitution. Both allocation and system …

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Thermodynamics data of valuable elements relevant to e-waste processing

DOI: 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2016.04.061 Corpus ID: 156694985; Thermodynamics data of valuable elements relevant to e-waste processing through primary and secondary copper production: a review

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Solved 1.5. Consider the energy and price data for various

Consider the energy and price data for various primary and secondary materials (Table 1). Primary refers to processing and cost of raw materials, secondary refers to processing and cost of recycled materials. (More information in Templeman Ch 14). ... 0. 1 2 kg of copper, 0. 7 0 kg of PP (polypropylene), and 0. 2 8 kg of glass

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Prediction of China's copper material flows under carbon …

The input parameters for the copper material flow model applied in this study were elemental copper utilization efficiency during the primary, secondary and process manufacturing stages; the recycling rate of domestic copper scrap; and CO 2 emissions per 1 t of copper during these stages. The above parameters were mainly derived from previous ...

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Primary Copper Smelter and Refinery as a Recycling …

A primary copper smelter and refinery thus has six subsystems for copper production and about 15 subsystems for internal recycling, waste treatment, and recovery of valuable products. Figure 1. The process routes of primary copper production [10]. The primary smelter and refinery plant uses concentrate as a raw material, produces copper

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Element Cycling and Secondary Mineralogy in Porphyry Copper …

Request PDF | Element Cycling and Secondary Mineralogy in Porphyry Copper Tailings as a Function of Climate, Primary Mineralogy, and Mineral Processing | A comparative geochemical, mineralogical ...

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Historic copper supply split into primary and secondary sources in

Download scientific diagram | Historic copper supply split into primary and secondary sources in absolute (top, including changes in copper cathode stocks) and relative numbers (bottom, without ...

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Environmental benefits of secondary copper from primary copper …

In this paper, an LCA was applied to assess environmental impacts and identify the pollution process during the production of primary copper and secondary copper and find ways …

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Primary and Secondary Smelting Operations

Lead processing and smelting plants work with both primary and secondary lead. Primary lead is mined, separated from ore, and refined into various products, whereas secondary lead is recovered from used objects, such as used lead-acid batteries, for reuse in other products. Smelting is a key process in lead product production, and involves heating lead

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The process routes of primary copper production [10].

Secondary copper materials are added to existing copper smelters, but processing challenges arise as the tonnage of recycled WEEE increases (Reuters et al., 2013; Forsén et al., 2017; Wan et al ...

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The Secondary Copper Project

Increased production, combined with low technology production and primary pre-treatment approaches, predominantly practiced in small and medium size enterprises, is drastically increasing the release of UPOPs in China. ... Enhance information dissemination and awareness on reduction of POPs emissions in the secondary copper production process .

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Environmental benefits of secondary copper from primary copper …

The overall copper supply may meet demand around 2040-2045 due to secondary copper production potentially replacing primary copper production to a large extent, and trade supply is the primary ...

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12.3 Primary Copper Smelting

Pyrometallurgical techniques use heat to separate copper from copper sulfide ore concentrates. Process steps include mining, concentration, roasting, smelting, converting, and finally fire and …

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Review of rhenium extraction and recycling technologies from primary

Review of rhenium extraction and recycling technologies from primary and secondary resources. Author links open overlay panel Leiting Shen a c, Fiseha Tesfaye b, Xiaobin Li a ... from concentrates, still employed in commercial production. It includes molybdenum roasting at about 600–650 °C, copper smelting process at ~ 1200–1300 °C and ...

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Secondary copper processing using Outotec Ausmelt TSL …

These include the primary and secondary production routes of five non-ferrous metals (tin, copper, lead, nickel, zinc), ironmaking and two waste-processing applications (spent pot lining and ...

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Measuring environmental impacts from primary and secondary …

Primary copper production includes both ore mining process and copper smelting process. The critical steps of this ore mining process include crushing and ball milling of …

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Copper Ore Processing Methods

Copper Ore Processing Methods. The four major steps in the production of marketable copper are mining, concentrating, smelting, and refining. In a few instances, however, leaching takes the place of concentrating, smelting, and refining. ... Primary and secondary crushing by machines of the Blake and gyratory types and intermediate and fine ...

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Copper-processing technologies: Growing global copper supply

The analysis in this article was enabled by MineSpans, which is a proprietary McKinsey solution that provides mining operators and investors with robust cost curves, commodity supply and demand models, and detailed bottom-up models of individual mines.. For copper, MineSpans offers mine-level data on 390 primary copper mines and 170 secondary …

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(PDF) Advanced Review on Extraction of Nickel from …

on Extraction of Nickel from Primary and Secondary Sources, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 40:3, 157-193, DOI: 10.1080/08827508.2018.1514300 To link to this article: https ...

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BACKGROUND REPORT SECONDARY COPPER …

Section 12.9 Secondary Copper Smelting, Refining, and Alloying . Including the introduction (Chapter 1), this report contains four chapters. Chapter 2 gives a description of the secondary copper industry. It includes a characterization of the industry, an overview of the different process types, a description of emissions, and a description of the

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Primary Copper Smelter and Refinery as a Recycling Plant—A …

The main primary processing route is th e smelting of sulfide concentrate to Cu 2 S-FeS matte followed . ... Ni, Mn) in simulated secondary copper smelting conditions was investigated for the ...

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Copper

The prices of scrap copper grades track the price of primary copper; they also depend on purity, the types of impurity, and particle size. ... Kaldo furnaces are currently in use for secondary copper processing in Belgium, China, India, and Sweden (Pesl, 2010; Tang, 2016; Zhu and Liu, 2000). A Chinese variation of the technology has also been ...

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Current Status of Copper-Ore Processing: A Review

tion of primary and secondary collectors is often used in foreign processing plants. Flotation reagents used in ... processing copper ores and choosing reagents are pre-sented in [5–7]. The flotation process is most often used for copper sulfide ores due to the good floatability of most sul-fides. A flotation flowsheet usually includes a rougher

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