Removal of Copper, Nickel, and Iron from Lead–Tin Composite by Segregation of Intermetallic Silicon Phases

In the reduction stage of the secondary copper production process, copper, nickel, lead, and tin are collected in a “black copper”, while zinc is volatilized and precipitated as ZnO in the flue dust. The slag coming from this reduction stage is low in valuable metals and is disposed. In the conversi...

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Main Authors: Stefan Jessen, Danilo C. Curtolo, Bernd Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/11/1/81