Impurity control and removal in copper tankhouse operations

JOM

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 34-37

  Wang, Shijie ^a  

^a Phelps Dodge Refining Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; BISMUTH; COPPER SMELTING; ELECTROLYTES; IMPURITIES; OXIDATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PURIFICATION;

COPPER TANKHOUSE OPERATIONS; ELECTROLYTE IMPURITIES; ELECTROREFINING; IMPURITY CONTROL;

COPPER REFINING;

EID: 4043075666     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-004-0089-3     Document Type: Article

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