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COPPER MATE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
DEF

An intermediate product consisting mainly of ferrous and cuprous sulphides, which is oxidized in converter to produce metallic copper, usually termed blister copper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
DEF

Produit intermédiaire constitué principalement par des sulfures ferreux et cuivreux qui est oxydé dans des convertisseurs pour produire du cuivre métallique, et qui est habituellement désigné sous le nom de cuivre blister.

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