Acid Plant Database

Ausmelt Installations

Hindustan Zinc India Pb 85,000 tpa of concentrate

Star Project Russia Cu 550,000 tpa of concentrate

Dowa Mining Japan Cu 114,000 tpa secondary material

Jinchuan Nickel China Ni 1,000,000 tpa of concentrate

JiLin Copper China Ni 250,000 tpa of concentrate

Huludao Copper China Cu 500,000 tpa of concentrate

JinJian Copper China Cu 480,000 tpa of concentrate

Russian Project Russia - 70,000 tpa of concentrate

Yunnan Tin China Pb 190,000 tpa of concentrate

Isasmelt Installations

Mount Isa Copper Mount Isa, Australia Cu 1,000,000 tpa copper bearing feed

Phelps Dodge Miami Miami, Arizona Cu 590,000 tpa of concentrate

Sterlite Industries Tuticorin, India Cu

Umicore Hoboken, Belgium Cu, Pb Secondary copper-lead scrap

Huettenwerke Kayser Copper Smelter Dortmund, Germany Cu Secondary copper smelter

Yunnan Copper Corporation Kunming, Yunnan Province, China Cu 800,000 tpa of concentrate

Southern Peru Ilo, Peru Cu 1,200,000 tpa of concentrate

Mopani Copper Mufulira Copper Smelter, Zambia Cu 650,000 tpa expandable to 850,000 tpa of concentrate

Doe Run Peru La Oroya, Peru Cu Startup 2009

Metal Reclamation Industries Lead Smelter Pulau Indah, Malaysia Pb Secondary lead smelter

China Yunnan Metallurgical Groups (CYMG) Lead Smelter Qujing China Pb 160,000 tpa lead concentrate

Kazzinc Copper and Lead Smelter Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazahkstan Pb 140,000 tpa lead smelter

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Outotec (Outokumpu) Flash Furnace Installations

Company Location Process Capacity (T/D) Start-Up

Boliden Harjavalta, Finland Cu Smelting 1440 1949

Ni Smelting - 1959

Combinatul Chimico Metalurgic Baia Mare, Romania Cu Smelting - 1956

Dowa Mining Co. Ltd. Kosaka, Japan Cu Smelting 1,200 1967

Nippon Mining Co. Ltd. Saganoseki, Japan Cu Smelting 1,800 1967

Sumitomo Metal Mine Co. Ltd. Toyo, Japan Cu Smelting 1,600 1971

Hibi Kyodo Smelting Tamano, Japan Cu Smelting 1,900 1972

Nordeutsche Affinerie Hamburg, Germany Cu Smelting 1,900 1972

Blach Sea Copper Works Samsun, Turkey Cu Smelting 800 1973

Nippon Mining Co. Ltd. Saganoseki, Japan Cu Smelting 1,800 1973

Hindustan Copper Ltd. Khetri, India Cu Smelting 1974

Rio Tinto Minera Huelva, Spain Cu Smelting 1,300 1975

Phelps Dodge Corporation Playas, New Mexico, USA Cu Smelting 2,200 1976

KGH Miedzi Glogow, Poland Direct to Blister 1,900 1978

Korea Mining & Smelting Onsan, South Korea Cu Smelting 1,000 1979

Norilski G-M Kombinat Norilsk, Russia Ni/Cu Smelting - 1981

Caraiba Metals, S.A. Camacari, Brazil Cu Smelting - 1982

Philippine Associated Smelting & Refining Co. - PASAR Isabel, Philippines Cu Smelting 1,800 1983

Jiangxi Copper Corporation Guixi, China Cu Smelting 1,250 1985

Mexicana de Cobre S.A. El Tajo, Mexico Cu Smelting 2,500 1986

Codelco Norte Chuquicamata, Chile Cu Smelting 2,062 1988

Magma Copper Company San Manuel, USA Cu Smelting 2,700 1988

BHP Billiton
Roxby Management Services Olympic Dam, Australia Direct to Blister 336 1988

Pirdop Bulgaria Cu Smelting - 1987

Anglo American Chile Ltda Chile Cu Smelting - 1995

BHP Billiton Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia Ni Smelting - 1972

Jinchang, China - - -

Jinlong Copper Co. Ltd. Tongling, China Cu Smelting - -

Tennant Creek, Australia - - -

Mount Morgan, Australia - - -

Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Cu Smelting and Converting - 1995

National Iranian Copper Industries Company Khatoon Abad, Iran Cu Smelting - 2004

Yanggu Xiangguang Copper Company China Cu Smelting and Converting - -

KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. Glogow, Poland Direct to Blister - -

Jiangxi Copper Corporation Guixi, China Cu Smelting - -

Konkola Copper Mines PLC Zambia Direct to Blister - -

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