In operation the process involves the proportioning drying and mixing of the lead bearing materials and fluxes followed by their injection into the reaction shaft where they are ignited by a heated blast of commercially pure oxygen The smelted lead bullion and slag collect in the hearth while zinc vapour undergoes combustion with carbon
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