Flash smelting Finnish Liekkisulatus is a smelting process for sulfur containing ores including chalcopyrite The process was developed by Outokumpu in Finland and first applied at the Harjavalta plant in 1949 for smelting copper ore It has also been adapted for nickel and lead production
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Get PriceIt takes 2 tons of iron ore 2/3 ton of coke ½ ton of limestone 4 tons of air to make 1 ton of Pig iron Some of the pig iron goes to the foundries to make iron castings but the vast majority is re melted and used in the production of steel in steel furnace Several types of furnaces are used for the production of steel including
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Get PriceThe extractive metallugy of iron copper and aluminium is included In Unit 4 we focus our attention on some basic inorganic industrial proces ses that synthesize products from a variety of raw materials derived from the natural environment
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Get PriceDownload [PDF 1 2 MB] Iron Fe is a metallic element that constitutes 5 6% by weight of the Earth s crust and is the fourth most abundant element in the crust Iron ores are rocks from which metallic iron can be economically extracted The principal iron ores contain hematite Fe 2 O 3 and magnetite Fe 3 O 4
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Get PricePig iron is an output obtained as a result of the process of manufacturing iron Fuel coke with high carbon is utilized in order to heat the iron ore This results in the production of pig iron which is high in carbon content The cold pig iron is known as merchant pig iron which is cast into blocks or ingots
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