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Record 1 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

Ore from which volatile matter has been removed. In particular, sulphide ore from which sulphur has been removed.

OBS

A sulphide ore is usually first roasted in air to form an oxide. The ore is then heated with a reducing agent such as coke or charcoal, which frees the metal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
CONT

On introduit à la partie supérieure du haut fourneau du minerai grillé et aggloméré, du coke préchauffé et du fondant.

Spanish

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